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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,945,500.50 and 310,828,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,945,500.50 and 310,828,068 is: 671,185,188.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,945,500.50 : 310,828,068 = 310,828,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,945,500.50/310,828,068 = 310,828,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,945,500.50x = 310,828,068 × 310,828,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,945,500.50x = 96,614,087,856,612,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,614,087,856,612,624/143,945,500.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,185,188.29

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