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Finding the Third Proportional to 72,855,006 and 110,774,323

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Solution

The third proportional to 72,855,006 and 110,774,323 is: 168,429,752.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,855,006 : 110,774,323 = 110,774,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,855,006/110,774,323 = 110,774,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,855,006x = 110,774,323 × 110,774,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,855,006x = 12,270,950,636,108,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,270,950,636,108,328/72,855,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,429,752.60

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