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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,100,076 and 73,051,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,100,076 and 73,051,994 is: 156,498,003.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,100,076 : 73,051,994 = 73,051,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,100,076/73,051,994 = 73,051,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,100,076x = 73,051,994 × 73,051,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,100,076x = 5,336,593,827,376,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,336,593,827,376,036/34,100,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,498,003.92

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