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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,626,738 and 310,805,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,626,738 and 310,805,220 is: 649,949,572.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,626,738 : 310,805,220 = 310,805,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,626,738/310,805,220 = 310,805,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,626,738x = 310,805,220 × 310,805,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,626,738x = 96,599,884,779,248,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,599,884,779,248,400/148,626,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,949,572.19

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