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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,762,441.50 and 151,362,085.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,762,441.50 and 151,362,085.50 is: 323,766,117.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,762,441.50 : 151,362,085.50 = 151,362,085.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,762,441.50/151,362,085.50 = 151,362,085.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,762,441.50x = 151,362,085.50 × 151,362,085.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,762,441.50x = 22,910,480,926,909,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,910,480,926,909,312/70,762,441.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,766,117.18

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