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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,226,956 and 147,721,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,226,956 and 147,721,284 is: 315,217,929.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,226,956 : 147,721,284 = 147,721,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,226,956/147,721,284 = 147,721,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,226,956x = 147,721,284 × 147,721,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,226,956x = 21,821,577,746,608,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,821,577,746,608,656/69,226,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,217,929.65

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