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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,339,380 and 155,421,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,339,380 and 155,421,252 is: 329,369,645.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,339,380 : 155,421,252 = 155,421,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,339,380/155,421,252 = 155,421,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,339,380x = 155,421,252 × 155,421,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,339,380x = 24,155,765,573,247,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,155,765,573,247,504/73,339,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,369,645.25

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