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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,549,131 and 151,909,763.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,549,131 and 151,909,763.25 is: 327,099,368.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,549,131 : 151,909,763.25 = 151,909,763.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,549,131/151,909,763.25 = 151,909,763.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,549,131x = 151,909,763.25 × 151,909,763.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,549,131x = 23,076,576,170,671,052
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,076,576,170,671,052/70,549,131
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,099,368.11

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