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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,261,904 and 470,746,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,261,904 and 470,746,692 is: 723,571,704.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,261,904 : 470,746,692 = 470,746,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,261,904/470,746,692 = 470,746,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,261,904x = 470,746,692 × 470,746,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,261,904x = 221,602,448,028,942,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,602,448,028,942,848/306,261,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,571,704.92

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