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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,754,644 and 153,076,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,754,644 and 153,076,364 is: 326,562,462.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,754,644 : 153,076,364 = 153,076,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,754,644/153,076,364 = 153,076,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,754,644x = 153,076,364 × 153,076,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,754,644x = 23,432,373,215,460,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,432,373,215,460,496/71,754,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,562,462.15

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