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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,226,452 and 321,969,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,226,452 and 321,969,248 is: 699,363,678.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,226,452 : 321,969,248 = 321,969,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,226,452/321,969,248 = 321,969,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,226,452x = 321,969,248 × 321,969,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,226,452x = 103,664,196,657,685,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,664,196,657,685,504/148,226,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,363,678.07

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