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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,096,643 and 466,490,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,096,643 and 466,490,055 is: 720,342,236.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,096,643 : 466,490,055 = 466,490,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,096,643/466,490,055 = 466,490,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,096,643x = 466,490,055 × 466,490,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,096,643x = 217,612,971,413,903,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,612,971,413,903,040/302,096,643
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,342,236.35

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