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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,707,781.50 and 152,221,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,707,781.50 and 152,221,890 is: 327,707,973.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,707,781.50 : 152,221,890 = 152,221,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,707,781.50/152,221,890 = 152,221,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,707,781.50x = 152,221,890 × 152,221,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,707,781.50x = 23,171,503,795,172,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,171,503,795,172,100/70,707,781.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,707,973.63

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