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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,241,748.75 and 325,467,708.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,241,748.75 and 325,467,708.75 is: 700,396,750.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,241,748.75 : 325,467,708.75 = 325,467,708.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,241,748.75/325,467,708.75 = 325,467,708.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,241,748.75x = 325,467,708.75 × 325,467,708.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,241,748.75x = 105,929,229,438,974,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,929,229,438,974,832/151,241,748.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,396,750.99

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