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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,569,856.13 and 333,352,807.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,569,856.13 and 333,352,807.88 is: 718,924,745.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,569,856.13 : 333,352,807.88 = 333,352,807.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,569,856.13/333,352,807.88 = 333,352,807.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,569,856.13x = 333,352,807.88 × 333,352,807.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,569,856.13x = 111,124,094,518,146,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,124,094,518,146,656/154,569,856.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,924,745.77

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