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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,569,418.25 and 152,865,291.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,569,418.25 and 152,865,291.25 is: 331,132,066.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,569,418.25 : 152,865,291.25 = 152,865,291.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,569,418.25/152,865,291.25 = 152,865,291.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,569,418.25x = 152,865,291.25 × 152,865,291.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,569,418.25x = 23,367,797,268,947,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,367,797,268,947,328/70,569,418.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,132,066.10

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