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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,332,481.50 and 110,007,478.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,332,481.50 and 110,007,478.13 is: 165,024,352.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,332,481.50 : 110,007,478.13 = 110,007,478.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,332,481.50/110,007,478.13 = 110,007,478.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,332,481.50x = 110,007,478.13 × 110,007,478.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,332,481.50x = 12,101,645,243,422,354
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,101,645,243,422,354/73,332,481.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,024,352.05

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