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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,051,884 and 320,814,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,051,884 and 320,814,024 is: 695,172,767.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,051,884 : 320,814,024 = 320,814,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,051,884/320,814,024 = 320,814,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,051,884x = 320,814,024 × 320,814,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,051,884x = 102,921,637,995,072,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,921,637,995,072,576/148,051,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,172,767.91

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