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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,293,476 and 156,107,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,293,476 and 156,107,204 is: 328,016,138.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,293,476 : 156,107,204 = 156,107,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,293,476/156,107,204 = 156,107,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,293,476x = 156,107,204 × 156,107,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,293,476x = 24,369,459,140,697,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,369,459,140,697,616/74,293,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,016,138.87

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