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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,303,926.75 and 107,712,045

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,303,926.75 and 107,712,045 is: 158,270,984.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,303,926.75 : 107,712,045 = 107,712,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,303,926.75/107,712,045 = 107,712,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,303,926.75x = 107,712,045 × 107,712,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,303,926.75x = 11,601,884,638,082,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,601,884,638,082,024/73,303,926.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,270,984.28

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