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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,553,408 and 314,896,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,553,408 and 314,896,782 is: 690,753,251.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,553,408 : 314,896,782 = 314,896,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,553,408/314,896,782 = 314,896,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,553,408x = 314,896,782 × 314,896,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,553,408x = 99,159,983,313,955,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,159,983,313,955,520/143,553,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,753,251.32

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