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Finding the Third Proportional to 144,376,269 and 311,763,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 144,376,269 and 311,763,612 is: 673,216,938.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,376,269 : 311,763,612 = 311,763,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,376,269/311,763,612 = 311,763,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,376,269x = 311,763,612 × 311,763,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,376,269x = 97,196,549,767,286,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,196,549,767,286,544/144,376,269
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,216,938.22

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