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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,624,144 and 153,458,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,624,144 and 153,458,808 is: 328,794,236.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,624,144 : 153,458,808 = 153,458,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,624,144/153,458,808 = 153,458,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,624,144x = 153,458,808 × 153,458,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,624,144x = 23,549,605,752,780,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,549,605,752,780,864/71,624,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,794,236.66

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