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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,050,663.94 and 313,072,087.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,050,663.94 and 313,072,087.50 is: 675,723,428.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,050,663.94 : 313,072,087.50 = 313,072,087.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,050,663.94/313,072,087.50 = 313,072,087.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,050,663.94x = 313,072,087.50 × 313,072,087.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,050,663.94x = 98,014,131,971,607,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,014,131,971,607,664/145,050,663.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,723,428.70

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