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Finding the Third Proportional to 140,883,276 and 306,777,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 140,883,276 and 306,777,492 is: 668,017,044.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,883,276 : 306,777,492 = 306,777,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,883,276/306,777,492 = 306,777,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,883,276x = 306,777,492 × 306,777,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,883,276x = 94,112,429,597,810,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,112,429,597,810,064/140,883,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,017,044.11

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