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Finding the Third Proportional to 144,376,195.50 and 311,763,465

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Solution

The third proportional to 144,376,195.50 and 311,763,465 is: 673,216,646.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,376,195.50 : 311,763,465 = 311,763,465 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,376,195.50/311,763,465 = 311,763,465/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,376,195.50x = 311,763,465 × 311,763,465
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,376,195.50x = 97,196,458,108,806,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,196,458,108,806,224/144,376,195.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,216,646.08

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