Finding the Third Proportional to 70,313,960 and 154,242,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,313,960 and 154,242,544 is: 338,350,483.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,313,960 : 154,242,544 = 154,242,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,313,960/154,242,544 = 154,242,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,313,960x = 154,242,544 × 154,242,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,313,960x = 23,790,762,379,591,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,790,762,379,591,936/70,313,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 338,350,483.74
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