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Finding the Third Proportional to 144,651,700 and 218,322,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 144,651,700 and 218,322,728 is: 329,514,368.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,651,700 : 218,322,728 = 218,322,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,651,700/218,322,728 = 218,322,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,651,700x = 218,322,728 × 218,322,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,651,700x = 47,664,813,561,361,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,664,813,561,361,984/144,651,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,514,368.39

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