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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,134,594 and 154,405,249

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,134,594 and 154,405,249 is: 321,590,496.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,134,594 : 154,405,249 = 154,405,249 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,134,594/154,405,249 = 154,405,249/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,134,594x = 154,405,249 × 154,405,249
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,134,594x = 23,840,980,918,752,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,840,980,918,752,000/74,134,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,590,496.86

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