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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,648,124 and 318,518,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,648,124 and 318,518,934 is: 691,821,405.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,648,124 : 318,518,934 = 318,518,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,648,124/318,518,934 = 318,518,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,648,124x = 318,518,934 × 318,518,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,648,124x = 101,454,311,316,496,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,454,311,316,496,352/146,648,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,821,405.89

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