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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,047,806 and 308,963,982

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,047,806 and 308,963,982 is: 667,320,561.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,047,806 : 308,963,982 = 308,963,982 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,047,806/308,963,982 = 308,963,982/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,047,806x = 308,963,982 × 308,963,982
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,047,806x = 95,458,742,173,296,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,458,742,173,296,320/143,047,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,320,561.16

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