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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,767,265 and 72,395,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,767,265 and 72,395,727 is: 150,749,312.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,767,265 : 72,395,727 = 72,395,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,767,265/72,395,727 = 72,395,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,767,265x = 72,395,727 × 72,395,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,767,265x = 5,241,141,287,858,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,241,141,287,858,529/34,767,265
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,749,312.26

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