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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,058,924 and 154,968,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,058,924 and 154,968,606 is: 337,962,742.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,058,924 : 154,968,606 = 154,968,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,058,924/154,968,606 = 154,968,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,058,924x = 154,968,606 × 154,968,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,058,924x = 24,015,268,845,583,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,015,268,845,583,236/71,058,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,962,742.66

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