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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,419,380 and 318,202,503

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,419,380 and 318,202,503 is: 696,281,561.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,419,380 : 318,202,503 = 318,202,503 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,419,380/318,202,503 = 318,202,503/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,419,380x = 318,202,503 × 318,202,503
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,419,380x = 101,252,832,915,465,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,252,832,915,465,008/145,419,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,281,561.06

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