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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,899,107.63 and 153,898,400.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,899,107.63 and 153,898,400.25 is: 334,062,280.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,899,107.63 : 153,898,400.25 = 153,898,400.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,899,107.63/153,898,400.25 = 153,898,400.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,899,107.63x = 153,898,400.25 × 153,898,400.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,899,107.63x = 23,684,717,599,509,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,684,717,599,509,200/70,899,107.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,062,280.79

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