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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,689,464 and 322,086,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,689,464 and 322,086,520 is: 697,693,861.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,689,464 : 322,086,520 = 322,086,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,689,464/322,086,520 = 322,086,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,689,464x = 322,086,520 × 322,086,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,689,464x = 103,739,726,365,710,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,739,726,365,710,400/148,689,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,693,861.92

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