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Finding the Third Proportional to 149,774,669,044.50 and 320,756,136,900.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 149,774,669,044.50 and 320,756,136,900.75 is: 686,928,570,871.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,774,669,044.50 : 320,756,136,900.75 = 320,756,136,900.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,774,669,044.50/320,756,136,900.75 = 320,756,136,900.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,774,669,044.50x = 320,756,136,900.75 × 320,756,136,900.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,774,669,044.50x = 102,884,499,359,492,672,061,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,884,499,359,492,672,061,440/149,774,669,044.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,928,570,871.52

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