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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,419,573.50 and 318,202,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,419,573.50 and 318,202,927 is: 696,282,490.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,419,573.50 : 318,202,927 = 318,202,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,419,573.50/318,202,927 = 318,202,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,419,573.50x = 318,202,927 × 318,202,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,419,573.50x = 101,253,102,751,367,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,253,102,751,367,328/145,419,573.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,282,490.14

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