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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,175,581 and 150,447,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,175,581 and 150,447,394 is: 305,146,492.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,175,581 : 150,447,394 = 150,447,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,175,581/150,447,394 = 150,447,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,175,581x = 150,447,394 × 150,447,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,175,581x = 22,634,418,361,391,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,634,418,361,391,236/74,175,581
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,146,492.37

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