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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,253,838,041.38 and 296,620,000,965.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,253,838,041.38 and 296,620,000,965.38 is: 601,580,280,907.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,253,838,041.38 : 296,620,000,965.38 = 296,620,000,965.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,253,838,041.38/296,620,000,965.38 = 296,620,000,965.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,253,838,041.38x = 296,620,000,965.38 × 296,620,000,965.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,253,838,041.38x = 87,983,424,972,702,028,398,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,983,424,972,702,028,398,592/146,253,838,041.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,580,280,907.29

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