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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,646,008 and 155,456,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,646,008 and 155,456,110 is: 337,305,633.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,646,008 : 155,456,110 = 155,456,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,646,008/155,456,110 = 155,456,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,646,008x = 155,456,110 × 155,456,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,646,008x = 24,166,602,136,332,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,166,602,136,332,100/71,646,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,305,633.78

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