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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,680,046 and 310,844,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,680,046 and 310,844,860 is: 658,743,500.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,680,046 : 310,844,860 = 310,844,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,680,046/310,844,860 = 310,844,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,680,046x = 310,844,860 × 310,844,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,680,046x = 96,624,526,988,419,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,624,526,988,419,600/146,680,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,743,500.72

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