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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,702,962.38 and 322,110,276.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,702,962.38 and 322,110,276.75 is: 697,733,446.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,702,962.38 : 322,110,276.75 = 322,110,276.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,702,962.38/322,110,276.75 = 322,110,276.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,702,962.38x = 322,110,276.75 × 322,110,276.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,702,962.38x = 103,755,030,387,961,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,755,030,387,961,584/148,702,962.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,733,446.13

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