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Finding the Third Proportional to 147,708,348 and 341,918,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 147,708,348 and 341,918,388 is: 791,479,869.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,708,348 : 341,918,388 = 341,918,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,708,348/341,918,388 = 341,918,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,708,348x = 341,918,388 × 341,918,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,708,348x = 116,908,184,052,518,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,908,184,052,518,544/147,708,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,479,869.86

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