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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,146,380,748.50 and 213,478,222,389.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,146,380,748.50 and 213,478,222,389.75 is: 318,366,075,316.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,146,380,748.50 : 213,478,222,389.75 = 213,478,222,389.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,146,380,748.50/213,478,222,389.75 = 213,478,222,389.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,146,380,748.50x = 213,478,222,389.75 × 213,478,222,389.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,146,380,748.50x = 45,572,951,434,687,558,975,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,572,951,434,687,558,975,488/143,146,380,748.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,366,075,316.68

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