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Finding the Third Proportional to 147,566,943 and 220,537,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 147,566,943 and 220,537,093 is: 329,590,139.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,566,943 : 220,537,093 = 220,537,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,566,943/220,537,093 = 220,537,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,566,943x = 220,537,093 × 220,537,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,566,943x = 48,636,609,388,890,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,636,609,388,890,648/147,566,943
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,590,139.91

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