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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,139,737 and 318,005,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,139,737 and 318,005,950 is: 691,993,747.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,139,737 : 318,005,950 = 318,005,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,139,737/318,005,950 = 318,005,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,139,737x = 318,005,950 × 318,005,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,139,737x = 101,127,784,235,402,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,127,784,235,402,496/146,139,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,993,747.30

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