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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,607,896 and 115,100,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,607,896 and 115,100,952 is: 177,571,408.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,607,896 : 115,100,952 = 115,100,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,607,896/115,100,952 = 115,100,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,607,896x = 115,100,952 × 115,100,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,607,896x = 13,248,229,151,306,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,248,229,151,306,304/74,607,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,571,408.14

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