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Finding the Third Proportional to 345,139,311 and 466,457,344.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 345,139,311 and 466,457,344.50 is: 630,419,217.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,139,311 : 466,457,344.50 = 466,457,344.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,139,311/466,457,344.50 = 466,457,344.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,139,311x = 466,457,344.50 × 466,457,344.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,139,311x = 217,582,454,237,991,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,582,454,237,991,680/345,139,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,419,217.12

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