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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,912,700 and 155,277,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,912,700 and 155,277,502 is: 340,011,064.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,912,700 : 155,277,502 = 155,277,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,912,700/155,277,502 = 155,277,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,912,700x = 155,277,502 × 155,277,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,912,700x = 24,111,102,627,360,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,111,102,627,360,004/70,912,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,011,064.69

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