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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,821,408 and 316,960,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,821,408 and 316,960,688 is: 698,533,543.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,821,408 : 316,960,688 = 316,960,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,821,408/316,960,688 = 316,960,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,821,408x = 316,960,688 × 316,960,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,821,408x = 100,464,077,737,433,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,464,077,737,433,344/143,821,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,533,543.33

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