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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,595,062.04 and 156,920,151.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,595,062.04 and 156,920,151.41 is: 330,101,393.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,595,062.04 : 156,920,151.41 = 156,920,151.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,595,062.04/156,920,151.41 = 156,920,151.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,595,062.04x = 156,920,151.41 × 156,920,151.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,595,062.04x = 24,623,933,917,206,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,623,933,917,206,640/74,595,062.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,101,393.35

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