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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,623,216 and 216,673,087.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,623,216 and 216,673,087.50 is: 309,630,860.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,623,216 : 216,673,087.50 = 216,673,087.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,623,216/216,673,087.50 = 216,673,087.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,623,216x = 216,673,087.50 × 216,673,087.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,623,216x = 46,947,226,846,782,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,947,226,846,782,656/151,623,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,630,860.53

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