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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,441,623 and 153,388,714.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,441,623 and 153,388,714.50 is: 334,008,455.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,441,623 : 153,388,714.50 = 153,388,714.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,441,623/153,388,714.50 = 153,388,714.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,441,623x = 153,388,714.50 × 153,388,714.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,441,623x = 23,528,097,735,962,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,528,097,735,962,512/70,441,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,008,455.99

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