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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,899,201 and 153,898,578

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,899,201 and 153,898,578 is: 334,062,612.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,899,201 : 153,898,578 = 153,898,578 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,899,201/153,898,578 = 153,898,578/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,899,201x = 153,898,578 × 153,898,578
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,899,201x = 23,684,772,310,422,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,684,772,310,422,084/70,899,201
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,062,612.50

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