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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,707,027,009.25 and 312,298,459,940.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,707,027,009.25 and 312,298,459,940.25 is: 688,253,293,710.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,707,027,009.25 : 312,298,459,940.25 = 312,298,459,940.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,707,027,009.25/312,298,459,940.25 = 312,298,459,940.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,707,027,009.25x = 312,298,459,940.25 × 312,298,459,940.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,707,027,009.25x = 97,530,328,081,051,938,717,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,530,328,081,051,938,717,696/141,707,027,009.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,253,293,710.59

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