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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,925,593.50 and 318,777,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,925,593.50 and 318,777,537 is: 696,376,253.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,925,593.50 : 318,777,537 = 318,777,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,925,593.50/318,777,537 = 318,777,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,925,593.50x = 318,777,537 × 318,777,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,925,593.50x = 101,619,118,095,786,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,619,118,095,786,368/145,925,593.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,376,253.53

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