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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,765,224.75 and 326,548,442.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,765,224.75 and 326,548,442.25 is: 702,623,972.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,765,224.75 : 326,548,442.25 = 326,548,442.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,765,224.75/326,548,442.25 = 326,548,442.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,765,224.75x = 326,548,442.25 × 326,548,442.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,765,224.75x = 106,633,885,135,901,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,633,885,135,901,584/151,765,224.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,623,972.73

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