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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,174,128.88 and 325,030,487.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,174,128.88 and 325,030,487.06 is: 722,732,663.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,174,128.88 : 325,030,487.06 = 325,030,487.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,174,128.88/325,030,487.06 = 325,030,487.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,174,128.88x = 325,030,487.06 × 325,030,487.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,174,128.88x = 105,644,817,520,085,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,644,817,520,085,984/146,174,128.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,732,663.66

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