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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,763,179 and 205,582,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,763,179 and 205,582,927 is: 293,985,846.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,763,179 : 205,582,927 = 205,582,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,763,179/205,582,927 = 205,582,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,763,179x = 205,582,927 × 205,582,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,763,179x = 42,264,339,873,887,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,264,339,873,887,328/143,763,179
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,985,846.50

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