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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,586,922 and 312,214,356

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,586,922 and 312,214,356 is: 656,032,191.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,586,922 : 312,214,356 = 312,214,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,586,922/312,214,356 = 312,214,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,586,922x = 312,214,356 × 312,214,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,586,922x = 97,477,804,092,494,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,477,804,092,494,736/148,586,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,032,191.67

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