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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,247,639 and 306,916,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,247,639 and 306,916,326 is: 657,585,924.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,247,639 : 306,916,326 = 306,916,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,247,639/306,916,326 = 306,916,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,247,639x = 306,916,326 × 306,916,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,247,639x = 94,197,631,165,338,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,197,631,165,338,272/143,247,639
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,585,924.79

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