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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,385,388.75 and 147,206,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,385,388.75 and 147,206,106 is: 307,871,250.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,385,388.75 : 147,206,106 = 147,206,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,385,388.75/147,206,106 = 147,206,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,385,388.75x = 147,206,106 × 147,206,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,385,388.75x = 21,669,637,643,683,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,669,637,643,683,236/70,385,388.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,871,250.39

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