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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,419,362 and 318,202,465

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,419,362 and 318,202,465 is: 696,281,480.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,419,362 : 318,202,465 = 318,202,465 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,419,362/318,202,465 = 318,202,465/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,419,362x = 318,202,465 × 318,202,465
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,419,362x = 101,252,808,732,076,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,252,808,732,076,224/145,419,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,281,480.95

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