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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,592,376 and 156,915,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,592,376 and 156,915,284 is: 330,092,801.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,592,376 : 156,915,284 = 156,915,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,592,376/156,915,284 = 156,915,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,592,376x = 156,915,284 × 156,915,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,592,376x = 24,622,406,352,800,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,406,352,800,656/74,592,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,092,801.34

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