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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,112,031 and 315,732,777

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,112,031 and 315,732,777 is: 686,967,068.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,112,031 : 315,732,777 = 315,732,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,112,031/315,732,777 = 315,732,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,112,031x = 315,732,777 × 315,732,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,112,031x = 99,687,186,472,131,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,687,186,472,131,728/145,112,031
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,967,068.03

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