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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,138,857 and 305,730,623

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,138,857 and 305,730,623 is: 662,264,211.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,138,857 : 305,730,623 = 305,730,623 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,138,857/305,730,623 = 305,730,623/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,138,857x = 305,730,623 × 305,730,623
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,138,857x = 93,471,213,839,968,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,471,213,839,968,128/141,138,857
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,264,211.48

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