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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,125,570 and 73,034,110.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,125,570 and 73,034,110.69 is: 156,304,534.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,125,570 : 73,034,110.69 = 73,034,110.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,125,570/73,034,110.69 = 73,034,110.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,125,570x = 73,034,110.69 × 73,034,110.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,125,570x = 5,333,981,323,914,002
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,333,981,323,914,002/34,125,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,304,534.22

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