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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,615,300.50 and 152,051,323.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,615,300.50 and 152,051,323.50 is: 327,402,203.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,615,300.50 : 152,051,323.50 = 152,051,323.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,615,300.50/152,051,323.50 = 152,051,323.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,615,300.50x = 152,051,323.50 × 152,051,323.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,615,300.50x = 23,119,604,978,101,652
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,119,604,978,101,652/70,615,300.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,402,203.41

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