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Finding the Third Proportional to 72,053,208 and 106,174,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 72,053,208 and 106,174,044 is: 156,452,820.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,053,208 : 106,174,044 = 106,174,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,053,208/106,174,044 = 106,174,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,053,208x = 106,174,044 × 106,174,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,053,208x = 11,272,927,619,313,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,272,927,619,313,936/72,053,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,452,820.52

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