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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,645,919 and 155,455,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,645,919 and 155,455,932 is: 337,305,280.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,645,919 : 155,455,932 = 155,455,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,645,919/155,455,932 = 155,455,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,645,919x = 155,455,932 × 155,455,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,645,919x = 24,166,546,793,988,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,166,546,793,988,624/71,645,919
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,305,280.35

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