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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,339,419 and 155,421,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,339,419 and 155,421,330 is: 329,369,800.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,339,419 : 155,421,330 = 155,421,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,339,419/155,421,330 = 155,421,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,339,419x = 155,421,330 × 155,421,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,339,419x = 24,155,789,818,968,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,155,789,818,968,900/73,339,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,369,800.69

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