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Finding the Third Proportional to 152,386,275.38 and 333,885,552.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 152,386,275.38 and 333,885,552.19 is: 731,559,070.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,386,275.38 : 333,885,552.19 = 333,885,552.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,386,275.38/333,885,552.19 = 333,885,552.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,386,275.38x = 333,885,552.19 × 333,885,552.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,386,275.38x = 111,479,561,959,551,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,479,561,959,551,792/152,386,275.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,559,070.43

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