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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,263,338 and 470,748,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,263,338 and 470,748,696 is: 723,574,477.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,263,338 : 470,748,696 = 470,748,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,263,338/470,748,696 = 470,748,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,263,338x = 470,748,696 × 470,748,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,263,338x = 221,604,334,785,700,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,604,334,785,700,416/306,263,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,574,477.55

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