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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,291,876 and 310,911,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,291,876 and 310,911,938 is: 674,610,702.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,291,876 : 310,911,938 = 310,911,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,291,876/310,911,938 = 310,911,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,291,876x = 310,911,938 × 310,911,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,291,876x = 96,666,233,190,915,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,666,233,190,915,840/143,291,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,610,702.92

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