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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,096,410.50 and 466,489,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,096,410.50 and 466,489,722 is: 720,341,762.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,096,410.50 : 466,489,722 = 466,489,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,096,410.50/466,489,722 = 466,489,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,096,410.50x = 466,489,722 × 466,489,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,096,410.50x = 217,612,660,731,637,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,612,660,731,637,280/302,096,410.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,341,762.33

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