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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,419,348 and 318,202,437

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,419,348 and 318,202,437 is: 696,281,425.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,419,348 : 318,202,437 = 318,202,437 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,419,348/318,202,437 = 318,202,437/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,419,348x = 318,202,437 × 318,202,437
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,419,348x = 101,252,790,912,738,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,252,790,912,738,976/145,419,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,281,425.45

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