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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,419,572 and 318,202,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,419,572 and 318,202,924 is: 696,282,484.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,419,572 : 318,202,924 = 318,202,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,419,572/318,202,924 = 318,202,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,419,572x = 318,202,924 × 318,202,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,419,572x = 101,253,100,842,149,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,253,100,842,149,776/145,419,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,282,484.19

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