Finding the Third Proportional to 73,303,958 and 107,712,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,303,958 and 107,712,086 is: 158,271,037.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,303,958 : 107,712,086 = 107,712,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,303,958/107,712,086 = 107,712,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,303,958x = 107,712,086 × 107,712,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,303,958x = 11,601,893,470,471,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,601,893,470,471,396/73,303,958 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 158,271,037.29
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