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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,436,796 and 321,007,159

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,436,796 and 321,007,159 is: 703,686,497.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,436,796 : 321,007,159 = 321,007,159 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,436,796/321,007,159 = 321,007,159/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,436,796x = 321,007,159 × 321,007,159
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,436,796x = 103,045,596,129,251,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,045,596,129,251,280/146,436,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,686,497.82

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