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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,927,673.75 and 210,493,576.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,927,673.75 and 210,493,576.13 is: 307,845,909.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,927,673.75 : 210,493,576.13 = 210,493,576.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,927,673.75/210,493,576.13 = 210,493,576.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,927,673.75x = 210,493,576.13 × 210,493,576.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,927,673.75x = 44,307,545,589,891,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,307,545,589,891,168/143,927,673.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,845,909.24

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