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Finding the Third Proportional to 149,890,120.50 and 334,244,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 149,890,120.50 and 334,244,816 is: 745,343,299.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,890,120.50 : 334,244,816 = 334,244,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,890,120.50/334,244,816 = 334,244,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,890,120.50x = 334,244,816 × 334,244,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,890,120.50x = 111,719,597,022,873,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,719,597,022,873,856/149,890,120.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,343,299.81

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