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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,520,540.52 and 219,536,062.01

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,520,540.52 and 219,536,062.01 is: 313,938,984.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,520,540.52 : 219,536,062.01 = 219,536,062.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,520,540.52/219,536,062.01 = 219,536,062.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,520,540.52x = 219,536,062.01 × 219,536,062.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,520,540.52x = 48,196,082,524,465,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,196,082,524,465,576/153,520,540.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,938,984.06

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