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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,429,146 and 311,013,682

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,429,146 and 311,013,682 is: 665,131,530.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,429,146 : 311,013,682 = 311,013,682 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,429,146/311,013,682 = 311,013,682/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,429,146x = 311,013,682 × 311,013,682
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,429,146x = 96,729,510,391,197,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,729,510,391,197,120/145,429,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,131,530.04

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