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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,419,372 and 318,202,487

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,419,372 and 318,202,487 is: 696,281,529.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,419,372 : 318,202,487 = 318,202,487 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,419,372/318,202,487 = 318,202,487/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,419,372x = 318,202,487 × 318,202,487
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,419,372x = 101,252,822,732,985,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,252,822,732,985,168/145,419,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,281,529.35

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