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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,040,016 and 148,839,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,040,016 and 148,839,994 is: 320,876,863.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,040,016 : 148,839,994 = 148,839,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,040,016/148,839,994 = 148,839,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,040,016x = 148,839,994 × 148,839,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,040,016x = 22,153,343,813,920,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,153,343,813,920,036/69,040,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,876,863.85

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