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Finding the Third Proportional to 144,350,570 and 340,641,509

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Solution

The third proportional to 144,350,570 and 340,641,509 is: 803,852,992.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,350,570 : 340,641,509 = 340,641,509 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,350,570/340,641,509 = 340,641,509/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,350,570x = 340,641,509 × 340,641,509
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,350,570x = 116,036,637,653,797,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,036,637,653,797,088/144,350,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,852,992.43

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