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Finding the Third Proportional to 305,880,898 and 467,598,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 305,880,898 and 467,598,938 is: 714,816,676.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,880,898 : 467,598,938 = 467,598,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,880,898/467,598,938 = 467,598,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,880,898x = 467,598,938 × 467,598,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,880,898x = 218,648,766,818,727,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,648,766,818,727,840/305,880,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,816,676.19

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