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Finding the Third Proportional to 140,345,610,842.25 and 306,409,238,646.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 140,345,610,842.25 and 306,409,238,646.75 is: 668,967,279,878.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,345,610,842.25 : 306,409,238,646.75 = 306,409,238,646.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,345,610,842.25/306,409,238,646.75 = 306,409,238,646.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,345,610,842.25x = 306,409,238,646.75 × 306,409,238,646.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,345,610,842.25x = 93,886,621,528,080,997,416,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,886,621,528,080,997,416,960/140,345,610,842.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,967,279,878.89

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