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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,138,850 and 305,730,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,138,850 and 305,730,608 is: 662,264,179.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,138,850 : 305,730,608 = 305,730,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,138,850/305,730,608 = 305,730,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,138,850x = 305,730,608 × 305,730,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,138,850x = 93,471,204,668,049,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,471,204,668,049,664/141,138,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,264,179.34

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