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Finding the Third Proportional to 149,205,891.09 and 321,086,598.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 149,205,891.09 and 321,086,598.19 is: 690,968,719.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,205,891.09 : 321,086,598.19 = 321,086,598.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,205,891.09/321,086,598.19 = 321,086,598.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,205,891.09x = 321,086,598.19 × 321,086,598.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,205,891.09x = 103,096,603,535,621,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,096,603,535,621,072/149,205,891.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,968,719.67

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