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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,569,859.13 and 333,352,813.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,569,859.13 and 333,352,813.88 is: 718,924,757.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,569,859.13 : 333,352,813.88 = 333,352,813.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,569,859.13/333,352,813.88 = 333,352,813.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,569,859.13x = 333,352,813.88 × 333,352,813.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,569,859.13x = 111,124,098,518,380,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,124,098,518,380,400/154,569,859.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,924,757.69

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