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Finding the Third Proportional to 144,129,220 and 317,083,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 144,129,220 and 317,083,976 is: 697,584,069.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,129,220 : 317,083,976 = 317,083,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,129,220/317,083,976 = 317,083,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,129,220x = 317,083,976 × 317,083,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,129,220x = 100,542,247,835,968,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,542,247,835,968,576/144,129,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,584,069.60

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