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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,313,970 and 154,242,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,313,970 and 154,242,564 is: 338,350,523.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,313,970 : 154,242,564 = 154,242,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,313,970/154,242,564 = 154,242,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,313,970x = 154,242,564 × 154,242,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,313,970x = 23,790,768,549,294,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,790,768,549,294,096/70,313,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,350,523.36

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