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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,313,322 and 155,402,514

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,313,322 and 155,402,514 is: 324,974,590.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,313,322 : 155,402,514 = 155,402,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,313,322/155,402,514 = 155,402,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,313,322x = 155,402,514 × 155,402,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,313,322x = 24,149,941,357,520,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,149,941,357,520,196/74,313,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,974,590.12

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