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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,988,641.50 and 334,632,657

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,988,641.50 and 334,632,657 is: 722,498,204.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,988,641.50 : 334,632,657 = 334,632,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,988,641.50/334,632,657 = 334,632,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,988,641.50x = 334,632,657 × 334,632,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,988,641.50x = 111,979,015,130,879,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,979,015,130,879,648/154,988,641.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,498,204.04

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