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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,067,834 and 160,599,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,067,834 and 160,599,028 is: 352,987,715.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,067,834 : 160,599,028 = 160,599,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,067,834/160,599,028 = 160,599,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,067,834x = 160,599,028 × 160,599,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,067,834x = 25,792,047,794,544,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,792,047,794,544,784/73,067,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,987,715.42

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