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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,422,131.25 and 328,687,142.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,422,131.25 and 328,687,142.63 is: 713,470,592.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,422,131.25 : 328,687,142.63 = 328,687,142.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,422,131.25/328,687,142.63 = 328,687,142.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,422,131.25x = 328,687,142.63 × 328,687,142.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,422,131.25x = 108,035,237,726,987,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,035,237,726,987,088/151,422,131.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,470,592.67

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