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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,242,347.50 and 340,496,919

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,242,347.50 and 340,496,919 is: 756,567,317.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,242,347.50 : 340,496,919 = 340,496,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,242,347.50/340,496,919 = 340,496,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,242,347.50x = 340,496,919 × 340,496,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,242,347.50x = 115,938,151,848,492,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,938,151,848,492,560/153,242,347.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,567,317.98

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