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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,352,054 and 161,056,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,352,054 and 161,056,284 is: 348,868,998.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,352,054 : 161,056,284 = 161,056,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,352,054/161,056,284 = 161,056,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,352,054x = 161,056,284 × 161,056,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,352,054x = 25,939,126,615,888,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,939,126,615,888,656/74,352,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,868,998.51

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