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Finding the Third Proportional to 307,996,639.50 and 469,752,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 307,996,639.50 and 469,752,525 is: 716,460,527.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,996,639.50 : 469,752,525 = 469,752,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,996,639.50/469,752,525 = 469,752,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,996,639.50x = 469,752,525 × 469,752,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,996,639.50x = 220,667,434,743,875,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,667,434,743,875,616/307,996,639.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,460,527.30

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