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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,433,480 and 335,079,511.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,433,480 and 335,079,511.50 is: 722,355,820.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,433,480 : 335,079,511.50 = 335,079,511.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,433,480/335,079,511.50 = 335,079,511.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,433,480x = 335,079,511.50 × 335,079,511.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,433,480x = 112,278,279,027,078,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,278,279,027,078,640/155,433,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,355,820.81

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