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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,589,473.50 and 225,128,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,589,473.50 and 225,128,070 is: 341,091,779.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,589,473.50 : 225,128,070 = 225,128,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,589,473.50/225,128,070 = 225,128,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,589,473.50x = 225,128,070 × 225,128,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,589,473.50x = 50,682,647,901,924,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,682,647,901,924,896/148,589,473.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,091,779.30

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