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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,908,562 and 227,696,379

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,908,562 and 227,696,379 is: 355,329,668.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,908,562 : 227,696,379 = 227,696,379 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,908,562/227,696,379 = 227,696,379/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,908,562x = 227,696,379 × 227,696,379
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,908,562x = 51,845,641,009,711,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,845,641,009,711,640/145,908,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,329,668.79

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