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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,908,558 and 227,696,373

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,908,558 and 227,696,373 is: 355,329,659.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,908,558 : 227,696,373 = 227,696,373 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,908,558/227,696,373 = 227,696,373/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,908,558x = 227,696,373 × 227,696,373
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,908,558x = 51,845,638,277,355,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,845,638,277,355,128/145,908,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,329,659.81

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