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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,105,482 and 160,557,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,105,482 and 160,557,775 is: 352,624,706.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,105,482 : 160,557,775 = 160,557,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,105,482/160,557,775 = 160,557,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,105,482x = 160,557,775 × 160,557,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,105,482x = 25,778,799,112,950,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,778,799,112,950,624/73,105,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,624,706.21

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