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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,909,593.38 and 147,303,282.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,909,593.38 and 147,303,282.38 is: 319,516,815.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,909,593.38 : 147,303,282.38 = 147,303,282.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,909,593.38/147,303,282.38 = 147,303,282.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,909,593.38x = 147,303,282.38 × 147,303,282.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,909,593.38x = 21,698,256,998,448,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,698,256,998,448,984/67,909,593.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,516,815.23

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