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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,549,244 and 154,429,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,549,244 and 154,429,335 is: 333,314,765.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,549,244 : 154,429,335 = 154,429,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,549,244/154,429,335 = 154,429,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,549,244x = 154,429,335 × 154,429,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,549,244x = 23,848,419,508,542,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,848,419,508,542,224/71,549,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,314,765.82

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