Finding the Third Proportional to 73,184,242 and 97,565,734
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,184,242 and 97,565,734 is: 130,069,973.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,184,242 : 97,565,734 = 97,565,734 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,184,242/97,565,734 = 97,565,734/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,184,242x = 97,565,734 × 97,565,734 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,184,242x = 9,519,072,450,958,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,519,072,450,958,756/73,184,242 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 130,069,973.96
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