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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,313,308 and 155,402,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,313,308 and 155,402,488 is: 324,974,542.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,313,308 : 155,402,488 = 155,402,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,313,308/155,402,488 = 155,402,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,313,308x = 155,402,488 × 155,402,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,313,308x = 24,149,933,276,590,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,149,933,276,590,144/74,313,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,974,542.60

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