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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,313,198 and 155,402,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,313,198 and 155,402,268 is: 324,974,103.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,313,198 : 155,402,268 = 155,402,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,313,198/155,402,268 = 155,402,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,313,198x = 155,402,268 × 155,402,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,313,198x = 24,149,864,899,543,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,149,864,899,543,824/74,313,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,974,103.52

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