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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,291,886 and 310,911,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,291,886 and 310,911,958 is: 674,610,742.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,291,886 : 310,911,958 = 310,911,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,291,886/310,911,958 = 310,911,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,291,886x = 310,911,958 × 310,911,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,291,886x = 96,666,245,627,393,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,666,245,627,393,760/143,291,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,610,742.63

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