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Finding the Third Proportional to 149,890,135.50 and 334,244,871

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Solution

The third proportional to 149,890,135.50 and 334,244,871 is: 745,343,470.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,890,135.50 : 334,244,871 = 334,244,871 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,890,135.50/334,244,871 = 334,244,871/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,890,135.50x = 334,244,871 × 334,244,871
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,890,135.50x = 111,719,633,789,806,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,719,633,789,806,640/149,890,135.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,343,470.52

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