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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,190,158.50 and 151,478,289

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,190,158.50 and 151,478,289 is: 326,907,254.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,190,158.50 : 151,478,289 = 151,478,289 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,190,158.50/151,478,289 = 151,478,289/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,190,158.50x = 151,478,289 × 151,478,289
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,190,158.50x = 22,945,672,038,367,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,945,672,038,367,520/70,190,158.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,907,254.93

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