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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,180,848 and 156,498,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,180,848 and 156,498,546 is: 348,981,176.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,180,848 : 156,498,546 = 156,498,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,180,848/156,498,546 = 156,498,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,180,848x = 156,498,546 × 156,498,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,180,848x = 24,491,794,900,114,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,491,794,900,114,116/70,180,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,981,176.46

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