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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,178,846,505 and 215,366,041,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,178,846,505 and 215,366,041,374 is: 323,948,215,181.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,178,846,505 : 215,366,041,374 = 215,366,041,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,178,846,505/215,366,041,374 = 215,366,041,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,178,846,505x = 215,366,041,374 × 215,366,041,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,178,846,505x = 46,382,531,777,107,480,018,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,382,531,777,107,480,018,944/143,178,846,505
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,948,215,181.97

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