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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,190,059.25 and 149,582,065.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,190,059.25 and 149,582,065.50 is: 328,123,990.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,190,059.25 : 149,582,065.50 = 149,582,065.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,190,059.25/149,582,065.50 = 149,582,065.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,190,059.25x = 149,582,065.50 × 149,582,065.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,190,059.25x = 22,374,794,319,246,292
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,374,794,319,246,292/68,190,059.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,123,990.00

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