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Finding the Third Proportional to 67,927,273.50 and 149,199,135

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Solution

The third proportional to 67,927,273.50 and 149,199,135 is: 327,709,044.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,927,273.50 : 149,199,135 = 149,199,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,927,273.50/149,199,135 = 149,199,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,927,273.50x = 149,199,135 × 149,199,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,927,273.50x = 22,260,381,884,748,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,260,381,884,748,224/67,927,273.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,709,044.36

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