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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,762,638 and 151,362,442.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,762,638 and 151,362,442.50 is: 323,766,745.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,762,638 : 151,362,442.50 = 151,362,442.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,762,638/151,362,442.50 = 151,362,442.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,762,638x = 151,362,442.50 × 151,362,442.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,762,638x = 22,910,588,999,565,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,910,588,999,565,808/70,762,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,766,745.38

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