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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,220,770 and 110,775,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,220,770 and 110,775,939 is: 167,593,275.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,220,770 : 110,775,939 = 110,775,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,220,770/110,775,939 = 110,775,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,220,770x = 110,775,939 × 110,775,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,220,770x = 12,271,308,661,331,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,271,308,661,331,720/73,220,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,593,275.26

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