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Finding the Third Proportional to 147,249,122 and 320,354,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 147,249,122 and 320,354,740 is: 696,962,793.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,249,122 : 320,354,740 = 320,354,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,249,122/320,354,740 = 320,354,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,249,122x = 320,354,740 × 320,354,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,249,122x = 102,627,159,440,467,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,627,159,440,467,600/147,249,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,962,793.71

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