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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,540,044 and 154,964,953

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,540,044 and 154,964,953 is: 335,674,054.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,540,044 : 154,964,953 = 154,964,953 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,540,044/154,964,953 = 154,964,953/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,540,044x = 154,964,953 × 154,964,953
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,540,044x = 24,014,136,658,292,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,014,136,658,292,208/71,540,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,674,054.92

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