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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,646,048 and 155,456,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,646,048 and 155,456,190 is: 337,305,792.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,646,048 : 155,456,190 = 155,456,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,646,048/155,456,190 = 155,456,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,646,048x = 155,456,190 × 155,456,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,646,048x = 24,166,627,009,316,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,166,627,009,316,100/71,646,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,305,792.63

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