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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,569,843.75 and 333,352,781.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,569,843.75 and 333,352,781.06 is: 718,924,687.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,569,843.75 : 333,352,781.06 = 333,352,781.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,569,843.75/333,352,781.06 = 333,352,781.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,569,843.75x = 333,352,781.06 × 333,352,781.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,569,843.75x = 111,124,076,642,103,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,124,076,642,103,056/154,569,843.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,924,687.68

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