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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,479,113 and 224,629,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,479,113 and 224,629,707 is: 339,835,713.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,479,113 : 224,629,707 = 224,629,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,479,113/224,629,707 = 224,629,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,479,113x = 224,629,707 × 224,629,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,479,113x = 50,458,505,266,905,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,458,505,266,905,848/148,479,113
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,835,713.24

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