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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,263,700 and 470,749,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,263,700 and 470,749,302 is: 723,575,485.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,263,700 : 470,749,302 = 470,749,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,263,700/470,749,302 = 470,749,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,263,700x = 470,749,302 × 470,749,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,263,700x = 221,604,905,333,487,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,604,905,333,487,200/306,263,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,575,485.22

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