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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,657,273 and 312,090,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,657,273 and 312,090,546 is: 668,696,501.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,657,273 : 312,090,546 = 312,090,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,657,273/312,090,546 = 312,090,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,657,273x = 312,090,546 × 312,090,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,657,273x = 97,400,508,902,578,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,400,508,902,578,112/145,657,273
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,696,501.70

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