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Finding the Third Proportional to 308,938,690 and 466,280,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 308,938,690 and 466,280,994 is: 703,757,646.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,938,690 : 466,280,994 = 466,280,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,938,690/466,280,994 = 466,280,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,938,690x = 466,280,994 × 466,280,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,938,690x = 217,417,965,365,628,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,417,965,365,628,032/308,938,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,757,646.43

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