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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,344,830 and 161,043,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,344,830 and 161,043,468 is: 348,847,372.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,344,830 : 161,043,468 = 161,043,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,344,830/161,043,468 = 161,043,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,344,830x = 161,043,468 × 161,043,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,344,830x = 25,934,998,585,467,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,934,998,585,467,024/74,344,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,847,372.24

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