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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,331,926 and 218,211,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,331,926 and 218,211,091 is: 321,010,328.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,331,926 : 218,211,091 = 218,211,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,331,926/218,211,091 = 218,211,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,331,926x = 218,211,091 × 218,211,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,331,926x = 47,616,080,235,410,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,616,080,235,410,280/148,331,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,010,328.12

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