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Finding the Third Proportional to 144,350,586 and 340,641,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 144,350,586 and 340,641,548 is: 803,853,087.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,350,586 : 340,641,548 = 340,641,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,350,586/340,641,548 = 340,641,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,350,586x = 340,641,548 × 340,641,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,350,586x = 116,036,664,223,836,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,036,664,223,836,304/144,350,586
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,853,087.40

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