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Finding the Third Proportional to 144,063,518 and 315,449,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 144,063,518 and 315,449,308 is: 690,724,947.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,063,518 : 315,449,308 = 315,449,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,063,518/315,449,308 = 315,449,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,063,518x = 315,449,308 × 315,449,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,063,518x = 99,508,265,917,678,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,508,265,917,678,864/144,063,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,724,947.57

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