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Finding the Third Proportional to 149,205,921 and 321,086,665

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Solution

The third proportional to 149,205,921 and 321,086,665 is: 690,968,868.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,205,921 : 321,086,665 = 321,086,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,205,921/321,086,665 = 321,086,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,205,921x = 321,086,665 × 321,086,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,205,921x = 103,096,646,440,822,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,096,646,440,822,224/149,205,921
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,968,868.73

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