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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,156,258.50 and 363,793,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,156,258.50 and 363,793,107 is: 858,514,769.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,156,258.50 : 363,793,107 = 363,793,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,156,258.50/363,793,107 = 363,793,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,156,258.50x = 363,793,107 × 363,793,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,156,258.50x = 132,345,424,700,713,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,345,424,700,713,456/154,156,258.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,514,769.29

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