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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,624,088 and 153,458,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,624,088 and 153,458,712 is: 328,794,082.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,624,088 : 153,458,712 = 153,458,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,624,088/153,458,712 = 153,458,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,624,088x = 153,458,712 × 153,458,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,624,088x = 23,549,576,288,698,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,549,576,288,698,944/71,624,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,794,082.36

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