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Finding the Third Proportional to 144,011,268 and 310,540,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 144,011,268 and 310,540,536 is: 669,638,048.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,011,268 : 310,540,536 = 310,540,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,011,268/310,540,536 = 310,540,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,011,268x = 310,540,536 × 310,540,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,011,268x = 96,435,424,499,167,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,435,424,499,167,296/144,011,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,638,048.73

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