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Finding the Third Proportional to 142,409,016 and 292,367,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 142,409,016 and 292,367,552 is: 600,234,366.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,409,016 : 292,367,552 = 292,367,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,409,016/292,367,552 = 292,367,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,409,016x = 292,367,552 × 292,367,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,409,016x = 85,478,785,462,472,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,478,785,462,472,704/142,409,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,234,366.22

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