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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,592,360 and 156,915,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,592,360 and 156,915,252 is: 330,092,737.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,592,360 : 156,915,252 = 156,915,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,592,360/156,915,252 = 156,915,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,592,360x = 156,915,252 × 156,915,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,592,360x = 24,622,396,310,223,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,396,310,223,504/74,592,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,092,737.52

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