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Finding the Third Proportional to 135,454,467 and 296,787,157.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 135,454,467 and 296,787,157.50 is: 650,274,729.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,454,467 : 296,787,157.50 = 296,787,157.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,454,467/296,787,157.50 = 296,787,157.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,454,467x = 296,787,157.50 × 296,787,157.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,454,467x = 88,082,616,856,929,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,082,616,856,929,808/135,454,467
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,274,729.27

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