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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,263,349 and 470,748,710.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,263,349 and 470,748,710.25 is: 723,574,495.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,263,349 : 470,748,710.25 = 470,748,710.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,263,349/470,748,710.25 = 470,748,710.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,263,349x = 470,748,710.25 × 470,748,710.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,263,349x = 221,604,348,202,038,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,604,348,202,038,464/306,263,349
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,574,495.37

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