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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,313,206 and 155,402,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,313,206 and 155,402,284 is: 324,974,135.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,313,206 : 155,402,284 = 155,402,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,313,206/155,402,284 = 155,402,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,313,206x = 155,402,284 × 155,402,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,313,206x = 24,149,869,872,416,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,149,869,872,416,656/74,313,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,974,135.45

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