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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,905,280.50 and 154,233,814.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,905,280.50 and 154,233,814.50 is: 335,490,803.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,905,280.50 : 154,233,814.50 = 154,233,814.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,905,280.50/154,233,814.50 = 154,233,814.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,905,280.50x = 154,233,814.50 × 154,233,814.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,905,280.50x = 23,788,069,535,220,412
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,788,069,535,220,412/70,905,280.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,490,803.61

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