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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,527,623 and 154,488,585

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,527,623 and 154,488,585 is: 333,671,411.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,527,623 : 154,488,585 = 154,488,585 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,527,623/154,488,585 = 154,488,585/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,527,623x = 154,488,585 × 154,488,585
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,527,623x = 23,866,722,895,302,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,866,722,895,302,224/71,527,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,671,411.05

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