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Finding the Third Proportional to 305,881,002 and 467,599,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 305,881,002 and 467,599,122 is: 714,816,995.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,881,002 : 467,599,122 = 467,599,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,881,002/467,599,122 = 467,599,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,881,002x = 467,599,122 × 467,599,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,881,002x = 218,648,938,895,170,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,648,938,895,170,880/305,881,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,816,995.71

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