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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,798,051 and 307,796,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,798,051 and 307,796,472 is: 668,123,909.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,798,051 : 307,796,472 = 307,796,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,798,051/307,796,472 = 307,796,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,798,051x = 307,796,472 × 307,796,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,798,051x = 94,738,668,175,646,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,738,668,175,646,784/141,798,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,123,909.37

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