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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,141,660.69 and 107,287,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,141,660.69 and 107,287,758 is: 157,374,920.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,141,660.69 : 107,287,758 = 107,287,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,141,660.69/107,287,758 = 107,287,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,141,660.69x = 107,287,758 × 107,287,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,141,660.69x = 11,510,663,016,666,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,510,663,016,666,564/73,141,660.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,374,920.24

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