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Finding the Third Proportional to 304,542,720 and 451,283,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 304,542,720 and 451,283,562 is: 668,730,000.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,542,720 : 451,283,562 = 451,283,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,542,720/451,283,562 = 451,283,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,542,720x = 451,283,562 × 451,283,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,542,720x = 203,656,853,331,407,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,656,853,331,407,840/304,542,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,730,000.61

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