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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,181,618 and 156,500,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,181,618 and 156,500,162 is: 348,984,554.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,181,618 : 156,500,162 = 156,500,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,181,618/156,500,162 = 156,500,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,181,618x = 156,500,162 × 156,500,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,181,618x = 24,492,300,706,026,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,492,300,706,026,244/70,181,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,984,554.70

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