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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,298,024 and 144,020,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,298,024 and 144,020,896 is: 295,058,343.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,298,024 : 144,020,896 = 144,020,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,298,024/144,020,896 = 144,020,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,298,024x = 144,020,896 × 144,020,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,298,024x = 20,742,018,484,642,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,742,018,484,642,816/70,298,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,058,343.10

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