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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,810,556.50 and 308,467,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,810,556.50 and 308,467,620 is: 670,981,589.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,810,556.50 : 308,467,620 = 308,467,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,810,556.50/308,467,620 = 308,467,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,810,556.50x = 308,467,620 × 308,467,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,810,556.50x = 95,152,272,588,464,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,152,272,588,464,400/141,810,556.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,981,589.36

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