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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,047,628 and 308,963,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,047,628 and 308,963,620 is: 667,319,827.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,047,628 : 308,963,620 = 308,963,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,047,628/308,963,620 = 308,963,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,047,628x = 308,963,620 × 308,963,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,047,628x = 95,458,518,483,504,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,458,518,483,504,400/143,047,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,319,827.80

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