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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,057,603 and 217,875,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,057,603 and 217,875,087 is: 336,526,018.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,057,603 : 217,875,087 = 217,875,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,057,603/217,875,087 = 217,875,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,057,603x = 217,875,087 × 217,875,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,057,603x = 47,469,553,535,257,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,469,553,535,257,568/141,057,603
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,526,018.63

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