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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,810,274 and 308,467,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,810,274 and 308,467,172 is: 670,980,977.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,810,274 : 308,467,172 = 308,467,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,810,274/308,467,172 = 308,467,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,810,274x = 308,467,172 × 308,467,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,810,274x = 95,151,996,201,677,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,151,996,201,677,584/141,810,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,980,977.03

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