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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,424,376 and 486,964,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,424,376 and 486,964,920 is: 763,905,323.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,424,376 : 486,964,920 = 486,964,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,424,376/486,964,920 = 486,964,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,424,376x = 486,964,920 × 486,964,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,424,376x = 237,134,833,310,606,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,134,833,310,606,400/310,424,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,905,323.31

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