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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,181,458 and 156,499,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,181,458 and 156,499,875 is: 348,984,070.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,181,458 : 156,499,875 = 156,499,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,181,458/156,499,875 = 156,499,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,181,458x = 156,499,875 × 156,499,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,181,458x = 24,492,210,875,015,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,492,210,875,015,624/70,181,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,984,070.34

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