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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,111,896 and 74,200,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,111,896 and 74,200,528 is: 161,401,710.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,111,896 : 74,200,528 = 74,200,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,111,896/74,200,528 = 74,200,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,111,896x = 74,200,528 × 74,200,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,111,896x = 5,505,718,355,478,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,505,718,355,478,784/34,111,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,401,710.29

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