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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,612,894 and 215,126,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,612,894 and 215,126,394 is: 315,656,857.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,612,894 : 215,126,394 = 215,126,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,612,894/215,126,394 = 215,126,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,612,894x = 215,126,394 × 215,126,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,612,894x = 46,279,365,395,443,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,279,365,395,443,232/146,612,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,656,857.54

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