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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,919,217 and 155,290,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,919,217 and 155,290,374 is: 340,036,188.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,919,217 : 155,290,374 = 155,290,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,919,217/155,290,374 = 155,290,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,919,217x = 155,290,374 × 155,290,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,919,217x = 24,115,100,257,059,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,115,100,257,059,876/70,919,217
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,036,188.74

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