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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,154,954 and 156,717,454

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,154,954 and 156,717,454 is: 331,203,231.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,154,954 : 156,717,454 = 156,717,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,154,954/156,717,454 = 156,717,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,154,954x = 156,717,454 × 156,717,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,154,954x = 24,560,360,388,242,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,560,360,388,242,116/74,154,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,203,231.39

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