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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,595,071 and 156,920,169

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,595,071 and 156,920,169 is: 330,101,427.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,595,071 : 156,920,169 = 156,920,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,595,071/156,920,169 = 156,920,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,595,071x = 156,920,169 × 156,920,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,595,071x = 24,623,939,438,988,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,623,939,438,988,560/74,595,071
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,101,427.73

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