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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,776,446 and 157,448,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,776,446 and 157,448,958 is: 345,380,354.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,776,446 : 157,448,958 = 157,448,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,776,446/157,448,958 = 157,448,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,776,446x = 157,448,958 × 157,448,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,776,446x = 24,790,174,375,285,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,790,174,375,285,764/71,776,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,380,354.65

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