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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,174,130 and 325,030,489.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,174,130 and 325,030,489.88 is: 722,732,670.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,174,130 : 325,030,489.88 = 325,030,489.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,174,130/325,030,489.88 = 325,030,489.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,174,130x = 325,030,489.88 × 325,030,489.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,174,130x = 105,644,819,348,382,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,644,819,348,382,480/146,174,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,732,670.61

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