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Finding the Third Proportional to 312,844,804 and 473,293,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 312,844,804 and 473,293,770 is: 716,032,326.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,844,804 : 473,293,770 = 473,293,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,844,804/473,293,770 = 473,293,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,844,804x = 473,293,770 × 473,293,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,844,804x = 224,006,992,720,812,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,006,992,720,812,896/312,844,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,032,326.11

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