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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,115,713 and 148,488,385.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,115,713 and 148,488,385.50 is: 319,012,850.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,115,713 : 148,488,385.50 = 148,488,385.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,115,713/148,488,385.50 = 148,488,385.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,115,713x = 148,488,385.50 × 148,488,385.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,115,713x = 22,048,800,628,396,612
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,048,800,628,396,612/69,115,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,012,850.64

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