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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,417,732 and 151,247,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,417,732 and 151,247,772 is: 324,859,774.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,417,732 : 151,247,772 = 151,247,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,417,732/151,247,772 = 151,247,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,417,732x = 151,247,772 × 151,247,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,417,732x = 22,875,888,534,963,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,875,888,534,963,984/70,417,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,859,774.45

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