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Finding the Third Proportional to 149,251,764.38 and 322,950,908.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 149,251,764.38 and 322,950,908.25 is: 698,801,046.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,251,764.38 : 322,950,908.25 = 322,950,908.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,251,764.38/322,950,908.25 = 322,950,908.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,251,764.38x = 322,950,908.25 × 322,950,908.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,251,764.38x = 104,297,289,139,499,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,297,289,139,499,920/149,251,764.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,801,046.52

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