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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,713,044 and 74,650,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,713,044 and 74,650,284 is: 160,535,183.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,713,044 : 74,650,284 = 74,650,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,713,044/74,650,284 = 74,650,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,713,044x = 74,650,284 × 74,650,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,713,044x = 5,572,664,901,280,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,572,664,901,280,656/34,713,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,535,183.87

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