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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,546,376 and 143,926,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,546,376 and 143,926,996 is: 293,636,347.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,546,376 : 143,926,996 = 143,926,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,546,376/143,926,996 = 143,926,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,546,376x = 143,926,996 × 143,926,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,546,376x = 20,714,980,177,584,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,714,980,177,584,016/70,546,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,636,347.49

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