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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,313,219 and 155,402,309

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,313,219 and 155,402,309 is: 324,974,183.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,313,219 : 155,402,309 = 155,402,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,313,219/155,402,309 = 155,402,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,313,219x = 155,402,309 × 155,402,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,313,219x = 24,149,877,642,531,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,149,877,642,531,480/74,313,219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,974,183.16

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