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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,957,046.25 and 309,279,755.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,957,046.25 and 309,279,755.25 is: 629,480,299.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,957,046.25 : 309,279,755.25 = 309,279,755.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,957,046.25/309,279,755.25 = 309,279,755.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,957,046.25x = 309,279,755.25 × 309,279,755.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,957,046.25x = 95,653,967,007,499,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,653,967,007,499,904/151,957,046.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,480,299.65

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