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Finding the Third Proportional to 142,034,018 and 305,640,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 142,034,018 and 305,640,602 is: 657,702,844.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,034,018 : 305,640,602 = 305,640,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,034,018/305,640,602 = 305,640,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,034,018x = 305,640,602 × 305,640,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,034,018x = 93,416,177,590,922,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,416,177,590,922,400/142,034,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,702,844.05

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