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Finding the Third Proportional to 149,827,744,682.99 and 216,475,216,294.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 149,827,744,682.99 and 216,475,216,294.50 is: 312,769,302,967.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,827,744,682.99 : 216,475,216,294.50 = 216,475,216,294.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,827,744,682.99/216,475,216,294.50 = 216,475,216,294.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,827,744,682.99x = 216,475,216,294.50 × 216,475,216,294.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,827,744,682.99x = 46,861,519,269,750,554,755,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,861,519,269,750,554,755,072/149,827,744,682.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,769,302,967.90

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