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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,096,368.13 and 466,489,639.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,096,368.13 and 466,489,639.69 is: 720,341,609.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,096,368.13 : 466,489,639.69 = 466,489,639.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,096,368.13/466,489,639.69 = 466,489,639.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,096,368.13x = 466,489,639.69 × 466,489,639.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,096,368.13x = 217,612,583,935,773,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,612,583,935,773,568/302,096,368.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,341,609.16

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