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Finding the Third Proportional to 147,249,118 and 320,354,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 147,249,118 and 320,354,732 is: 696,962,777.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,249,118 : 320,354,732 = 320,354,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,249,118/320,354,732 = 320,354,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,249,118x = 320,354,732 × 320,354,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,249,118x = 102,627,154,314,791,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,627,154,314,791,824/147,249,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,962,777.83

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