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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,433,496.50 and 335,079,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,433,496.50 and 335,079,540 is: 722,355,867.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,433,496.50 : 335,079,540 = 335,079,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,433,496.50/335,079,540 = 335,079,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,433,496.50x = 335,079,540 × 335,079,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,433,496.50x = 112,278,298,126,611,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,278,298,126,611,600/155,433,496.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,355,867.01

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