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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,912,639 and 155,277,377

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,912,639 and 155,277,377 is: 340,010,809.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,912,639 : 155,277,377 = 155,277,377 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,912,639/155,277,377 = 155,277,377/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,912,639x = 155,277,377 × 155,277,377
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,912,639x = 24,111,063,808,000,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,111,063,808,000,128/70,912,639
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,010,809.75

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