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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,161,584 and 319,079,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,161,584 and 319,079,588 is: 687,167,217.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,161,584 : 319,079,588 = 319,079,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,161,584/319,079,588 = 319,079,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,161,584x = 319,079,588 × 319,079,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,161,584x = 101,811,783,478,249,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,811,783,478,249,744/148,161,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,167,217.91

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