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Finding the Third Proportional to 157,097,369.25 and 330,474,766.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 157,097,369.25 and 330,474,766.50 is: 695,196,691.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,097,369.25 : 330,474,766.50 = 330,474,766.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,097,369.25/330,474,766.50 = 330,474,766.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,097,369.25x = 330,474,766.50 × 330,474,766.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,097,369.25x = 109,213,571,293,229,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,213,571,293,229,520/157,097,369.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,196,691.16

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