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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,533,176 and 116,382,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,533,176 and 116,382,624 is: 184,201,416.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,533,176 : 116,382,624 = 116,382,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,533,176/116,382,624 = 116,382,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,533,176x = 116,382,624 × 116,382,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,533,176x = 13,544,915,169,125,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,544,915,169,125,376/73,533,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,201,416.37

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