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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,924,187 and 315,850,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,924,187 and 315,850,722 is: 693,154,365.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,924,187 : 315,850,722 = 315,850,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,924,187/315,850,722 = 315,850,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,924,187x = 315,850,722 × 315,850,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,924,187x = 99,761,678,587,921,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,761,678,587,921,280/143,924,187
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,154,365.97

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