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Finding the Third Proportional to 147,393,210 and 315,491,661

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Solution

The third proportional to 147,393,210 and 315,491,661 is: 675,302,397.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,393,210 : 315,491,661 = 315,491,661 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,393,210/315,491,661 = 315,491,661/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,393,210x = 315,491,661 × 315,491,661
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,393,210x = 99,534,988,160,538,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,534,988,160,538,928/147,393,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,302,397.99

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