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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,928,142 and 153,172,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,928,142 and 153,172,956 is: 330,784,844.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,928,142 : 153,172,956 = 153,172,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,928,142/153,172,956 = 153,172,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,928,142x = 153,172,956 × 153,172,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,928,142x = 23,461,954,449,777,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,461,954,449,777,936/70,928,142
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,784,844.89

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