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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,057,330 and 217,874,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,057,330 and 217,874,673 is: 336,525,391.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,057,330 : 217,874,673 = 217,874,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,057,330/217,874,673 = 217,874,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,057,330x = 217,874,673 × 217,874,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,057,330x = 47,469,373,134,856,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,469,373,134,856,928/141,057,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,525,391.02

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