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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,738,964 and 100,663,983

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,738,964 and 100,663,983 is: 141,251,516.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,738,964 : 100,663,983 = 100,663,983 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,738,964/100,663,983 = 100,663,983/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,738,964x = 100,663,983 × 100,663,983
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,738,964x = 10,133,237,473,424,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,133,237,473,424,288/71,738,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,251,516.73

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