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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,549,241 and 154,429,329

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,549,241 and 154,429,329 is: 333,314,753.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,549,241 : 154,429,329 = 154,429,329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,549,241/154,429,329 = 154,429,329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,549,241x = 154,429,329 × 154,429,329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,549,241x = 23,848,417,655,390,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,848,417,655,390,240/71,549,241
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,314,753.90

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