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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,750,627 and 247,589,151.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,750,627 and 247,589,151.75 is: 398,700,085.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,750,627 : 247,589,151.75 = 247,589,151.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,750,627/247,589,151.75 = 247,589,151.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,750,627x = 247,589,151.75 × 247,589,151.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,750,627x = 61,300,388,064,284,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,300,388,064,284,528/153,750,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,700,085.07

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