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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,296,954 and 462,754,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,296,954 and 462,754,587 is: 690,118,949.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,296,954 : 462,754,587 = 462,754,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,296,954/462,754,587 = 462,754,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,296,954x = 462,754,587 × 462,754,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,296,954x = 214,141,807,789,540,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,141,807,789,540,576/310,296,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,118,949.06

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