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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,996,228 and 155,484,459

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,996,228 and 155,484,459 is: 335,787,271.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,996,228 : 155,484,459 = 155,484,459 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,996,228/155,484,459 = 155,484,459/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,996,228x = 155,484,459 × 155,484,459
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,996,228x = 24,175,416,990,522,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,175,416,990,522,680/71,996,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,787,271.95

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