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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,263,184 and 470,748,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,263,184 and 470,748,468 is: 723,574,140.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,263,184 : 470,748,468 = 470,748,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,263,184/470,748,468 = 470,748,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,263,184x = 470,748,468 × 470,748,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,263,184x = 221,604,120,124,347,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,604,120,124,347,008/306,263,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,574,140.48

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