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Finding the Third Proportional to 152,074,669.50 and 312,211,201.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 152,074,669.50 and 312,211,201.50 is: 640,973,507.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,074,669.50 : 312,211,201.50 = 312,211,201.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,074,669.50/312,211,201.50 = 312,211,201.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,074,669.50x = 312,211,201.50 × 312,211,201.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,074,669.50x = 97,475,834,342,073,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,475,834,342,073,600/152,074,669.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,973,507.70

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