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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,017,009 and 152,820,301

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,017,009 and 152,820,301 is: 328,851,422.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,017,009 : 152,820,301 = 152,820,301 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,017,009/152,820,301 = 152,820,301/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,017,009x = 152,820,301 × 152,820,301
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,017,009x = 23,354,044,397,730,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,354,044,397,730,600/71,017,009
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,851,422.03

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