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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,353,259 and 289,005,140.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,353,259 and 289,005,140.50 is: 570,701,136.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,353,259 : 289,005,140.50 = 289,005,140.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,353,259/289,005,140.50 = 289,005,140.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,353,259x = 289,005,140.50 × 289,005,140.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,353,259x = 83,523,971,235,424,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,523,971,235,424,736/146,353,259
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,701,136.46

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