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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,450,943 and 332,425,246.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,450,943 and 332,425,246.50 is: 710,877,286.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,450,943 : 332,425,246.50 = 332,425,246.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,450,943/332,425,246.50 = 332,425,246.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,450,943x = 332,425,246.50 × 332,425,246.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,450,943x = 110,506,544,510,585,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,506,544,510,585,760/155,450,943
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,877,286.29

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