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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,982,424.50 and 150,212,049

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,982,424.50 and 150,212,049 is: 327,092,876.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,982,424.50 : 150,212,049 = 150,212,049 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,982,424.50/150,212,049 = 150,212,049/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,982,424.50x = 150,212,049 × 150,212,049
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,982,424.50x = 22,563,659,664,778,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,563,659,664,778,400/68,982,424.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,092,876.60

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