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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,742,416 and 215,480,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,742,416 and 215,480,538 is: 327,579,164.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,742,416 : 215,480,538 = 215,480,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,742,416/215,480,538 = 215,480,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,742,416x = 215,480,538 × 215,480,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,742,416x = 46,431,862,256,769,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,431,862,256,769,440/141,742,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,579,164.85

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