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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,429,101 and 311,013,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,429,101 and 311,013,594 is: 665,131,359.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,429,101 : 311,013,594 = 311,013,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,429,101/311,013,594 = 311,013,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,429,101x = 311,013,594 × 311,013,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,429,101x = 96,729,455,652,796,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,729,455,652,796,832/145,429,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,131,359.46

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