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Finding the Third Proportional to 69,729,918 and 152,015,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 69,729,918 and 152,015,145 is: 331,401,570.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,729,918 : 152,015,145 = 152,015,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,729,918/152,015,145 = 152,015,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,729,918x = 152,015,145 × 152,015,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,729,918x = 23,108,604,309,371,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,108,604,309,371,024/69,729,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,401,570.12

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