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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,313,210 and 155,402,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,313,210 and 155,402,292 is: 324,974,151.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,313,210 : 155,402,292 = 155,402,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,313,210/155,402,292 = 155,402,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,313,210x = 155,402,292 × 155,402,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,313,210x = 24,149,872,358,853,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,149,872,358,853,264/74,313,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,974,151.42

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