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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,939,340 and 313,435,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,939,340 and 313,435,800 is: 682,523,629.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,939,340 : 313,435,800 = 313,435,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,939,340/313,435,800 = 313,435,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,939,340x = 313,435,800 × 313,435,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,939,340x = 98,242,000,721,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,242,000,721,640,000/143,939,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,523,629.20

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