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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,161,120 and 106,995,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,161,120 and 106,995,204 is: 156,476,194.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,161,120 : 106,995,204 = 106,995,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,161,120/106,995,204 = 106,995,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,161,120x = 106,995,204 × 106,995,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,161,120x = 11,447,973,679,001,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,447,973,679,001,616/73,161,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,476,194.99

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