Finding the Third Proportional to 302,096,592 and 466,489,966.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 302,096,592 and 466,489,966.50 is: 720,342,084.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
302,096,592 : 466,489,966.50 = 466,489,966.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
302,096,592/466,489,966.50 = 466,489,966.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
302,096,592x = 466,489,966.50 × 466,489,966.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
302,096,592x = 217,612,888,845,171,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 217,612,888,845,171,136/302,096,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 720,342,084.64
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