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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,713,051 and 74,650,299

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,713,051 and 74,650,299 is: 160,535,216.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,713,051 : 74,650,299 = 74,650,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,713,051/74,650,299 = 74,650,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,713,051x = 74,650,299 × 74,650,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,713,051x = 5,572,667,140,789,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,572,667,140,789,401/34,713,051
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,535,216.01

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