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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,810,439.50 and 308,467,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,810,439.50 and 308,467,386 is: 670,981,124.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,810,439.50 : 308,467,386 = 308,467,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,810,439.50/308,467,386 = 308,467,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,810,439.50x = 308,467,386 × 308,467,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,810,439.50x = 95,152,128,225,672,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,152,128,225,672,992/141,810,439.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,981,124.95

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