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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,506,301 and 73,859,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,506,301 and 73,859,844 is: 158,095,084.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,506,301 : 73,859,844 = 73,859,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,506,301/73,859,844 = 73,859,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,506,301x = 73,859,844 × 73,859,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,506,301x = 5,455,276,555,704,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,455,276,555,704,336/34,506,301
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,095,084.02

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