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Finding the Third Proportional to 140,133,340 and 327,414,715

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Solution

The third proportional to 140,133,340 and 327,414,715 is: 764,988,514.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,133,340 : 327,414,715 = 327,414,715 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,133,340/327,414,715 = 327,414,715/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,133,340x = 327,414,715 × 327,414,715
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,133,340x = 107,200,395,598,531,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,200,395,598,531,232/140,133,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,988,514.50

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