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Finding the Third Proportional to 147,871,926 and 329,744,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 147,871,926 and 329,744,412 is: 735,307,777.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,871,926 : 329,744,412 = 329,744,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,871,926/329,744,412 = 329,744,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,871,926x = 329,744,412 × 329,744,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,871,926x = 108,731,377,245,225,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,731,377,245,225,744/147,871,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,307,777.39

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