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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,301,717 and 156,221,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,301,717 and 156,221,610 is: 342,280,557.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,301,717 : 156,221,610 = 156,221,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,301,717/156,221,610 = 156,221,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,301,717x = 156,221,610 × 156,221,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,301,717x = 24,405,191,430,992,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,405,191,430,992,100/71,301,717
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,280,557.30

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