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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,096,622 and 466,490,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,096,622 and 466,490,037 is: 720,342,230.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,096,622 : 466,490,037 = 466,490,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,096,622/466,490,037 = 466,490,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,096,622x = 466,490,037 × 466,490,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,096,622x = 217,612,954,620,261,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,612,954,620,261,376/302,096,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,342,230.84

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