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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,973,535 and 204,079,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,973,535 and 204,079,944 is: 285,316,263.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,973,535 : 204,079,944 = 204,079,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,973,535/204,079,944 = 204,079,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,973,535x = 204,079,944 × 204,079,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,973,535x = 41,648,623,543,043,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,648,623,543,043,136/145,973,535
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,316,263.27

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