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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,523,841 and 154,481,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,523,841 and 154,481,860 is: 333,660,003.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,523,841 : 154,481,860 = 154,481,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,523,841/154,481,860 = 154,481,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,523,841x = 154,481,860 × 154,481,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,523,841x = 23,864,645,069,059,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,864,645,069,059,600/71,523,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,660,003.93

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