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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,708,711.75 and 334,709,124.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,708,711.75 and 334,709,124.75 is: 728,847,421.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,708,711.75 : 334,709,124.75 = 334,709,124.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,708,711.75/334,709,124.75 = 334,709,124.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,708,711.75x = 334,709,124.75 × 334,709,124.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,708,711.75x = 112,030,198,190,911,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,030,198,190,911,056/153,708,711.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,847,421.30

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