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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,385,308 and 147,205,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,385,308 and 147,205,976 is: 307,871,059.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,385,308 : 147,205,976 = 147,205,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,385,308/147,205,976 = 147,205,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,385,308x = 147,205,976 × 147,205,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,385,308x = 21,669,599,370,112,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,669,599,370,112,576/70,385,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,871,059.83

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