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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,313,327 and 155,402,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,313,327 and 155,402,526 is: 324,974,618.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,313,327 : 155,402,526 = 155,402,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,313,327/155,402,526 = 155,402,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,313,327x = 155,402,526 × 155,402,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,313,327x = 24,149,945,087,180,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,149,945,087,180,676/74,313,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,974,618.44

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