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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,592,342 and 156,915,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,592,342 and 156,915,216 is: 330,092,665.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,592,342 : 156,915,216 = 156,915,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,592,342/156,915,216 = 156,915,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,592,342x = 156,915,216 × 156,915,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,592,342x = 24,622,385,012,326,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,385,012,326,656/74,592,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,092,665.71

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