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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,339,424 and 155,421,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,339,424 and 155,421,336 is: 329,369,803.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,339,424 : 155,421,336 = 155,421,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,339,424/155,421,336 = 155,421,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,339,424x = 155,421,336 × 155,421,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,339,424x = 24,155,791,684,024,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,155,791,684,024,896/73,339,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,369,803.67

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