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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,539,584.06 and 221,640,672.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,539,584.06 and 221,640,672.09 is: 324,170,003.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,539,584.06 : 221,640,672.09 = 221,640,672.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,539,584.06/221,640,672.09 = 221,640,672.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,539,584.06x = 221,640,672.09 × 221,640,672.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,539,584.06x = 49,124,587,526,169,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,124,587,526,169,208/151,539,584.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,170,003.70

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