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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,724,167 and 154,595,975

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,724,167 and 154,595,975 is: 337,931,381.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,724,167 : 154,595,975 = 154,595,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,724,167/154,595,975 = 154,595,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,724,167x = 154,595,975 × 154,595,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,724,167x = 23,899,915,486,200,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,899,915,486,200,624/70,724,167
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,931,381.87

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