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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,240,170 and 110,802,883

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,240,170 and 110,802,883 is: 167,630,398.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,240,170 : 110,802,883 = 110,802,883 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,240,170/110,802,883 = 110,802,883/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,240,170x = 110,802,883 × 110,802,883
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,240,170x = 12,277,278,881,111,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,277,278,881,111,688/73,240,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,630,398.47

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