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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,575,301 and 175,794,719

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,575,301 and 175,794,719 is: 414,397,029.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,575,301 : 175,794,719 = 175,794,719 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,575,301/175,794,719 = 175,794,719/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,575,301x = 175,794,719 × 175,794,719
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,575,301x = 30,903,783,228,288,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,903,783,228,288,960/74,575,301
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,397,029.77

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