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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,937,052 and 152,813,479.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,937,052 and 152,813,479.50 is: 329,192,697.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,937,052 : 152,813,479.50 = 152,813,479.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,937,052/152,813,479.50 = 152,813,479.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,937,052x = 152,813,479.50 × 152,813,479.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,937,052x = 23,351,959,516,896,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,351,959,516,896,920/70,937,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,192,697.73

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