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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,293,466 and 156,107,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,293,466 and 156,107,188 is: 328,016,115.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,293,466 : 156,107,188 = 156,107,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,293,466/156,107,188 = 156,107,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,293,466x = 156,107,188 × 156,107,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,293,466x = 24,369,454,145,267,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,369,454,145,267,344/74,293,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,016,115.78

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