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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,521,195,316.88 and 316,666,870,365.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,521,195,316.88 and 316,666,870,365.38 is: 689,094,853,630.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,521,195,316.88 : 316,666,870,365.38 = 316,666,870,365.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,521,195,316.88/316,666,870,365.38 = 316,666,870,365.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,521,195,316.88x = 316,666,870,365.38 × 316,666,870,365.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,521,195,316.88x = 100,277,906,787,004,384,804,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,277,906,787,004,384,804,864/145,521,195,316.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,094,853,630.39

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