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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,429,093 and 311,013,578

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,429,093 and 311,013,578 is: 665,131,327.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,429,093 : 311,013,578 = 311,013,578 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,429,093/311,013,578 = 311,013,578/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,429,093x = 311,013,578 × 311,013,578
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,429,093x = 96,729,445,700,362,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,729,445,700,362,080/145,429,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,131,327.61

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