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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,689,481.50 and 322,086,555

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,689,481.50 and 322,086,555 is: 697,693,931.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,689,481.50 : 322,086,555 = 322,086,555 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,689,481.50/322,086,555 = 322,086,555/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,689,481.50x = 322,086,555 × 322,086,555
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,689,481.50x = 103,739,748,911,768,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,739,748,911,768,032/148,689,481.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,693,931.44

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