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Finding the Third Proportional to 140,637,998 and 302,876,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 140,637,998 and 302,876,758 is: 652,272,727.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,637,998 : 302,876,758 = 302,876,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,637,998/302,876,758 = 302,876,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,637,998x = 302,876,758 × 302,876,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,637,998x = 91,734,330,536,590,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,734,330,536,590,560/140,637,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,272,727.44

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