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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,479,111 and 224,629,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,479,111 and 224,629,704 is: 339,835,708.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,479,111 : 224,629,704 = 224,629,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,479,111/224,629,704 = 224,629,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,479,111x = 224,629,704 × 224,629,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,479,111x = 50,458,503,919,127,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,458,503,919,127,616/148,479,111
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,835,708.74

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