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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,290,693 and 152,609,967

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,290,693 and 152,609,967 is: 317,772,981.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,290,693 : 152,609,967 = 152,609,967 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,290,693/152,609,967 = 152,609,967/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,290,693x = 152,609,967 × 152,609,967
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,290,693x = 23,289,802,027,741,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,289,802,027,741,088/73,290,693
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,772,981.46

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