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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,313,292 and 155,402,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,313,292 and 155,402,450 is: 324,974,453.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,313,292 : 155,402,450 = 155,402,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,313,292/155,402,450 = 155,402,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,313,292x = 155,402,450 × 155,402,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,313,292x = 24,149,921,466,002,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,149,921,466,002,500/74,313,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,974,453.64

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