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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,339,998 and 155,422,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,339,998 and 155,422,488 is: 329,372,108.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,339,998 : 155,422,488 = 155,422,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,339,998/155,422,488 = 155,422,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,339,998x = 155,422,488 × 155,422,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,339,998x = 24,156,149,776,110,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,156,149,776,110,144/73,339,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,372,108.47

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