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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,313,374 and 155,402,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,313,374 and 155,402,620 is: 324,974,806.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,313,374 : 155,402,620 = 155,402,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,313,374/155,402,620 = 155,402,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,313,374x = 155,402,620 × 155,402,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,313,374x = 24,149,974,302,864,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,149,974,302,864,400/74,313,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,974,806.05

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