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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,510,328.94 and 334,098,771.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,510,328.94 and 334,098,771.19 is: 717,778,617.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,510,328.94 : 334,098,771.19 = 334,098,771.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,510,328.94/334,098,771.19 = 334,098,771.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,510,328.94x = 334,098,771.19 × 334,098,771.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,510,328.94x = 111,621,988,908,997,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,621,988,908,997,488/155,510,328.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,778,617.48

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