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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,348,813 and 74,078,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,348,813 and 74,078,313 is: 159,760,876.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,348,813 : 74,078,313 = 74,078,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,348,813/74,078,313 = 74,078,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,348,813x = 74,078,313 × 74,078,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,348,813x = 5,487,596,456,925,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,487,596,456,925,969/34,348,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,760,876.07

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