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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,306,447 and 107,563,197

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,306,447 and 107,563,197 is: 157,828,428.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,306,447 : 107,563,197 = 107,563,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,306,447/107,563,197 = 107,563,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,306,447x = 107,563,197 × 107,563,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,306,447x = 11,569,841,348,860,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,569,841,348,860,808/73,306,447
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,828,428.77

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