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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,702,840.50 and 322,110,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,702,840.50 and 322,110,033 is: 697,732,962.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,702,840.50 : 322,110,033 = 322,110,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,702,840.50/322,110,033 = 322,110,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,702,840.50x = 322,110,033 × 322,110,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,702,840.50x = 103,754,873,359,261,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,754,873,359,261,088/148,702,840.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,732,962.00

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