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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,449,239,378 and 313,921,171,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,449,239,378 and 313,921,171,036 is: 686,978,209,517.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,449,239,378 : 313,921,171,036 = 313,921,171,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,449,239,378/313,921,171,036 = 313,921,171,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,449,239,378x = 313,921,171,036 × 313,921,171,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,449,239,378x = 98,546,501,624,613,570,609,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,546,501,624,613,570,609,152/143,449,239,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,978,209,517.97

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