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Finding the Third Proportional to 72,325,854 and 109,161,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 72,325,854 and 109,161,372 is: 164,757,199.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,325,854 : 109,161,372 = 109,161,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,325,854/109,161,372 = 109,161,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,325,854x = 109,161,372 × 109,161,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,325,854x = 11,916,205,136,922,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,916,205,136,922,384/72,325,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,757,199.23

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