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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,523,818 and 154,481,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,523,818 and 154,481,816 is: 333,659,921.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,523,818 : 154,481,816 = 154,481,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,523,818/154,481,816 = 154,481,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,523,818x = 154,481,816 × 154,481,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,523,818x = 23,864,631,474,657,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,864,631,474,657,856/71,523,818
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,659,921.16

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