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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,029,594 and 155,884,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,029,594 and 155,884,708 is: 342,111,517.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,029,594 : 155,884,708 = 155,884,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,029,594/155,884,708 = 155,884,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,029,594x = 155,884,708 × 155,884,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,029,594x = 24,300,042,188,245,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,300,042,188,245,264/71,029,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,111,517.46

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