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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,569,427 and 152,865,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,569,427 and 152,865,308 is: 331,132,097.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,569,427 : 152,865,308 = 152,865,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,569,427/152,865,308 = 152,865,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,569,427x = 152,865,308 × 152,865,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,569,427x = 23,367,802,389,934,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,367,802,389,934,864/70,569,427
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,132,097.61

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