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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,827,914.50 and 151,742,466.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,827,914.50 and 151,742,466.75 is: 329,750,306.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,827,914.50 : 151,742,466.75 = 151,742,466.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,827,914.50/151,742,466.75 = 151,742,466.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,827,914.50x = 151,742,466.75 × 151,742,466.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,827,914.50x = 23,025,776,215,374,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,025,776,215,374,856/69,827,914.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,750,306.60

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