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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,441,816 and 74,362,581

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,441,816 and 74,362,581 is: 160,554,642.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,441,816 : 74,362,581 = 74,362,581 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,441,816/74,362,581 = 74,362,581/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,441,816x = 74,362,581 × 74,362,581
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,441,816x = 5,529,793,452,981,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,529,793,452,981,561/34,441,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,554,642.44

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