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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,680,040 and 310,844,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,680,040 and 310,844,848 is: 658,743,476.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,680,040 : 310,844,848 = 310,844,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,680,040/310,844,848 = 310,844,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,680,040x = 310,844,848 × 310,844,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,680,040x = 96,624,519,528,143,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,624,519,528,143,104/146,680,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,743,476.81

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