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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,786,096 and 157,926,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,786,096 and 157,926,688 is: 347,432,722.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,786,096 : 157,926,688 = 157,926,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,786,096/157,926,688 = 157,926,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,786,096x = 157,926,688 × 157,926,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,786,096x = 24,940,838,782,649,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,940,838,782,649,344/71,786,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,432,722.66

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