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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,629,087.25 and 304,781,565.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,629,087.25 and 304,781,565.38 is: 655,880,825.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,629,087.25 : 304,781,565.38 = 304,781,565.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,629,087.25/304,781,565.38 = 304,781,565.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,629,087.25x = 304,781,565.38 × 304,781,565.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,629,087.25x = 92,891,802,592,435,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,891,802,592,435,392/141,629,087.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,880,825.02

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