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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,027,072 and 154,202,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,027,072 and 154,202,908 is: 325,612,628.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,027,072 : 154,202,908 = 154,202,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,027,072/154,202,908 = 154,202,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,027,072x = 154,202,908 × 154,202,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,027,072x = 23,778,536,835,656,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,778,536,835,656,464/73,027,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,612,628.09

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