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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,749,086 and 234,704,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,749,086 and 234,704,476 is: 383,210,722.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,749,086 : 234,704,476 = 234,704,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,749,086/234,704,476 = 234,704,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,749,086x = 234,704,476 × 234,704,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,749,086x = 55,086,191,054,434,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,086,191,054,434,576/143,749,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,210,722.15

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