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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,016,358 and 298,962,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,016,358 and 298,962,508 is: 633,817,114.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,016,358 : 298,962,508 = 298,962,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,016,358/298,962,508 = 298,962,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,016,358x = 298,962,508 × 298,962,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,016,358x = 89,378,581,189,650,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,378,581,189,650,064/141,016,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,817,114.96

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