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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,115,728 and 148,488,417

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,115,728 and 148,488,417 is: 319,012,916.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,115,728 : 148,488,417 = 148,488,417 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,115,728/148,488,417 = 148,488,417/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,115,728x = 148,488,417 × 148,488,417
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,115,728x = 22,048,809,983,165,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,048,809,983,165,888/69,115,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,012,916.76

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