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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,247,704 and 155,613,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,247,704 and 155,613,034 is: 339,876,445.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,247,704 : 155,613,034 = 155,613,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,247,704/155,613,034 = 155,613,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,247,704x = 155,613,034 × 155,613,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,247,704x = 24,215,416,350,685,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,215,416,350,685,156/71,247,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,876,445.01

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