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Finding the Third Proportional to 63,132,145.50 and 147,505,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 63,132,145.50 and 147,505,260 is: 344,639,035.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,132,145.50 : 147,505,260 = 147,505,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,132,145.50/147,505,260 = 147,505,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,132,145.50x = 147,505,260 × 147,505,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,132,145.50x = 21,757,801,727,667,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,757,801,727,667,600/63,132,145.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,639,035.40

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