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Finding the Third Proportional to 70,974,224 and 144,521,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 70,974,224 and 144,521,056 is: 294,280,577.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,974,224 : 144,521,056 = 144,521,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,974,224/144,521,056 = 144,521,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,974,224x = 144,521,056 × 144,521,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,974,224x = 20,886,335,627,355,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,886,335,627,355,136/70,974,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,280,577.51

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