Finding the Third Proportional to 73,265,742 and 110,061,229.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,265,742 and 110,061,229.50 is: 165,336,129.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,265,742 : 110,061,229.50 = 110,061,229.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,265,742/110,061,229.50 = 110,061,229.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,265,742x = 110,061,229.50 × 110,061,229.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,265,742x = 12,113,474,239,051,670 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,113,474,239,051,670/73,265,742 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 165,336,129.93
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