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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,752,590.38 and 319,873,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,752,590.38 and 319,873,536 is: 697,221,621.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,752,590.38 : 319,873,536 = 319,873,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,752,590.38/319,873,536 = 319,873,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,752,590.38x = 319,873,536 × 319,873,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,752,590.38x = 102,319,079,033,143,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,319,079,033,143,296/146,752,590.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,221,621.59

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