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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,429,096 and 311,013,585

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,429,096 and 311,013,585 is: 665,131,343.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,429,096 : 311,013,585 = 311,013,585 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,429,096/311,013,585 = 311,013,585/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,429,096x = 311,013,585 × 311,013,585
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,429,096x = 96,729,450,054,552,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,729,450,054,552,224/145,429,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,131,343.83

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