Finding the Third Proportional to 73,303,937 and 107,712,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,303,937 and 107,712,058 is: 158,271,000.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,303,937 : 107,712,058 = 107,712,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,303,937/107,712,058 = 107,712,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,303,937x = 107,712,058 × 107,712,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,303,937x = 11,601,887,438,595,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,601,887,438,595,364/73,303,937 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 158,271,000.35
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