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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,576,608 and 152,878,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,576,608 and 152,878,144 is: 331,154,012.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,576,608 : 152,878,144 = 152,878,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,576,608/152,878,144 = 152,878,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,576,608x = 152,878,144 × 152,878,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,576,608x = 23,371,726,912,884,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,371,726,912,884,736/70,576,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,154,012.29

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