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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,280,608 and 314,575,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,280,608 and 314,575,936 is: 676,494,450.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,280,608 : 314,575,936 = 314,575,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,280,608/314,575,936 = 314,575,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,280,608x = 314,575,936 × 314,575,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,280,608x = 98,958,019,510,276,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,958,019,510,276,096/146,280,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,494,450.38

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