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Finding the Third Proportional to 147,230,130 and 318,997,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 147,230,130 and 318,997,268 is: 691,157,828.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,230,130 : 318,997,268 = 318,997,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,230,130/318,997,268 = 318,997,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,230,130x = 318,997,268 × 318,997,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,230,130x = 101,759,256,991,463,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,759,256,991,463,824/147,230,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,157,828.85

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