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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,899,022 and 153,898,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,899,022 and 153,898,228 is: 334,061,936.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,899,022 : 153,898,228 = 153,898,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,899,022/153,898,228 = 153,898,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,899,022x = 153,898,228 × 153,898,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,899,022x = 23,684,664,581,539,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,684,664,581,539,984/70,899,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,061,936.45

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