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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,285,036.31 and 150,190,324.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,285,036.31 and 150,190,324.19 is: 330,337,870.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,285,036.31 : 150,190,324.19 = 150,190,324.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,285,036.31/150,190,324.19 = 150,190,324.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,285,036.31x = 150,190,324.19 × 150,190,324.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,285,036.31x = 22,557,133,480,135,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,557,133,480,135,096/68,285,036.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,337,870.47

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