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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,354,328 and 318,216,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,354,328 and 318,216,852 is: 691,895,936.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,354,328 : 318,216,852 = 318,216,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,354,328/318,216,852 = 318,216,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,354,328x = 318,216,852 × 318,216,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,354,328x = 101,261,964,896,789,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,261,964,896,789,904/146,354,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,895,936.94

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