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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,569,838.88 and 333,352,771.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,569,838.88 and 333,352,771.13 is: 718,924,667.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,569,838.88 : 333,352,771.13 = 333,352,771.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,569,838.88/333,352,771.13 = 333,352,771.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,569,838.88x = 333,352,771.13 × 333,352,771.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,569,838.88x = 111,124,070,016,716,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,124,070,016,716,640/154,569,838.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,924,667.49

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