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Finding the Third Proportional to 144,651,634 and 218,322,665

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Solution

The third proportional to 144,651,634 and 218,322,665 is: 329,514,328.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,651,634 : 218,322,665 = 218,322,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,651,634/218,322,665 = 218,322,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,651,634x = 218,322,665 × 218,322,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,651,634x = 47,664,786,052,702,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,664,786,052,702,224/144,651,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,514,328.56

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