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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,666,499.25 and 326,762,147.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,666,499.25 and 326,762,147.25 is: 704,001,881.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,666,499.25 : 326,762,147.25 = 326,762,147.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,666,499.25/326,762,147.25 = 326,762,147.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,666,499.25x = 326,762,147.25 × 326,762,147.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,666,499.25x = 106,773,500,875,430,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,773,500,875,430,688/151,666,499.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,001,881.78

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