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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,872,845 and 156,338,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,872,845 and 156,338,556 is: 340,069,244.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,872,845 : 156,338,556 = 156,338,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,872,845/156,338,556 = 156,338,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,872,845x = 156,338,556 × 156,338,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,872,845x = 24,441,744,092,165,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,441,744,092,165,136/71,872,845
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,069,244.40

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