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Finding the Third Proportional to 156,260,899.41 and 333,275,061.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 156,260,899.41 and 333,275,061.94 is: 710,812,924.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,260,899.41 : 333,275,061.94 = 333,275,061.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,260,899.41/333,275,061.94 = 333,275,061.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,260,899.41x = 333,275,061.94 × 333,275,061.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,260,899.41x = 111,072,266,909,444,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,072,266,909,444,464/156,260,899.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,812,924.61

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