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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,313,213 and 155,402,295

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,313,213 and 155,402,295 is: 324,974,150.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,313,213 : 155,402,295 = 155,402,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,313,213/155,402,295 = 155,402,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,313,213x = 155,402,295 × 155,402,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,313,213x = 24,149,873,291,267,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,149,873,291,267,024/74,313,213
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,974,150.85

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