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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,623,160 and 216,673,006.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,623,160 and 216,673,006.50 is: 309,630,743.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,623,160 : 216,673,006.50 = 216,673,006.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,623,160/216,673,006.50 = 216,673,006.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,623,160x = 216,673,006.50 × 216,673,006.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,623,160x = 46,947,191,745,749,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,947,191,745,749,040/151,623,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,630,743.39

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