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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,508,555.31 and 149,781,615.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,508,555.31 and 149,781,615.75 is: 322,759,296.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,508,555.31 : 149,781,615.75 = 149,781,615.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,508,555.31/149,781,615.75 = 149,781,615.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,508,555.31x = 149,781,615.75 × 149,781,615.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,508,555.31x = 22,434,532,416,680,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,434,532,416,680,648/69,508,555.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,759,296.55

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