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Finding the Third Proportional to 140,379,547.50 and 302,955,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 140,379,547.50 and 302,955,066 is: 653,811,567.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,379,547.50 : 302,955,066 = 302,955,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,379,547.50/302,955,066 = 302,955,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,379,547.50x = 302,955,066 × 302,955,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,379,547.50x = 91,781,772,015,064,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,781,772,015,064,352/140,379,547.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,811,567.64

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