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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,429,150 and 311,013,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,429,150 and 311,013,690 is: 665,131,545.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,429,150 : 311,013,690 = 311,013,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,429,150/311,013,690 = 311,013,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,429,150x = 311,013,690 × 311,013,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,429,150x = 96,729,515,367,416,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,729,515,367,416,096/145,429,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,131,545.96

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