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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,313,319 and 155,402,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,313,319 and 155,402,510 is: 324,974,586.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,313,319 : 155,402,510 = 155,402,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,313,319/155,402,510 = 155,402,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,313,319x = 155,402,510 × 155,402,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,313,319x = 24,149,940,114,300,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,149,940,114,300,100/74,313,319
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,974,586.51

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