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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,309,881.56 and 313,434,854.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,309,881.56 and 313,434,854.06 is: 662,406,352.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,309,881.56 : 313,434,854.06 = 313,434,854.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,309,881.56/313,434,854.06 = 313,434,854.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,309,881.56x = 313,434,854.06 × 313,434,854.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,309,881.56x = 98,241,407,741,180,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,241,407,741,180,672/148,309,881.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,406,352.88

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