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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,595,084 and 156,920,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,595,084 and 156,920,196 is: 330,101,483.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,595,084 : 156,920,196 = 156,920,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,595,084/156,920,196 = 156,920,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,595,084x = 156,920,196 × 156,920,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,595,084x = 24,623,947,912,678,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,623,947,912,678,416/74,595,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,101,483.80

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