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Finding the Third Proportional to 149,133,044 and 324,080,421

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Solution

The third proportional to 149,133,044 and 324,080,421 is: 704,257,865.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,133,044 : 324,080,421 = 324,080,421 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,133,044/324,080,421 = 324,080,421/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,133,044x = 324,080,421 × 324,080,421
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,133,044x = 105,028,119,275,537,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,028,119,275,537,248/149,133,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,257,865.72

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