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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,912,637 and 155,277,373

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,912,637 and 155,277,373 is: 340,010,801.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,912,637 : 155,277,373 = 155,277,373 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,912,637/155,277,373 = 155,277,373/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,912,637x = 155,277,373 × 155,277,373
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,912,637x = 24,111,062,565,781,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,111,062,565,781,128/70,912,637
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,010,801.82

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