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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,908,561 and 227,696,377.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,908,561 and 227,696,377.50 is: 355,329,666.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,908,561 : 227,696,377.50 = 227,696,377.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,908,561/227,696,377.50 = 227,696,377.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,908,561x = 227,696,377.50 × 227,696,377.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,908,561x = 51,845,640,326,622,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,845,640,326,622,504/145,908,561
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,329,666.55

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