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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,436,798 and 321,007,163

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,436,798 and 321,007,163 is: 703,686,505.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,436,798 : 321,007,163 = 321,007,163 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,436,798/321,007,163 = 321,007,163/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,436,798x = 321,007,163 × 321,007,163
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,436,798x = 103,045,598,697,308,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,045,598,697,308,576/146,436,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,686,505.75

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