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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,742,475,100 and 154,131,764,441

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,742,475,100 and 154,131,764,441 is: 331,137,178,869.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,742,475,100 : 154,131,764,441 = 154,131,764,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,742,475,100/154,131,764,441 = 154,131,764,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,742,475,100x = 154,131,764,441 × 154,131,764,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,742,475,100x = 23,756,600,809,695,913,967,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,756,600,809,695,913,967,616/71,742,475,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,137,178,869.03

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