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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,715,243.50 and 331,924,317

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,715,243.50 and 331,924,317 is: 716,739,275.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,715,243.50 : 331,924,317 = 331,924,317 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,715,243.50/331,924,317 = 331,924,317/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,715,243.50x = 331,924,317 × 331,924,317
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,715,243.50x = 110,173,752,215,916,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,173,752,215,916,496/153,715,243.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,739,275.22

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