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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,963,844 and 105,246,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,963,844 and 105,246,796 is: 153,922,962.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,963,844 : 105,246,796 = 105,246,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,963,844/105,246,796 = 105,246,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,963,844x = 105,246,796 × 105,246,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,963,844x = 11,076,888,068,265,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,076,888,068,265,616/71,963,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,922,962.60

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