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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,047,625.63 and 308,963,612.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,047,625.63 and 308,963,612.25 is: 667,319,805.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,047,625.63 : 308,963,612.25 = 308,963,612.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,047,625.63/308,963,612.25 = 308,963,612.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,047,625.63x = 308,963,612.25 × 308,963,612.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,047,625.63x = 95,458,513,694,568,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,458,513,694,568,352/143,047,625.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,319,805.40

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