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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,939,836 and 309,249,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,939,836 and 309,249,324 is: 629,427,718.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,939,836 : 309,249,324 = 309,249,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,939,836/309,249,324 = 309,249,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,939,836x = 309,249,324 × 309,249,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,939,836x = 95,635,144,394,456,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,635,144,394,456,976/151,939,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,427,718.97

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