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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,105,627.50 and 225,629,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,105,627.50 and 225,629,703 is: 330,349,797.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,105,627.50 : 225,629,703 = 225,629,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,105,627.50/225,629,703 = 225,629,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,105,627.50x = 225,629,703 × 225,629,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,105,627.50x = 50,908,762,875,868,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,908,762,875,868,208/154,105,627.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,349,797.74

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