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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,611,990 and 154,839,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,611,990 and 154,839,096 is: 325,696,203.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,611,990 : 154,839,096 = 154,839,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,611,990/154,839,096 = 154,839,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,611,990x = 154,839,096 × 154,839,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,611,990x = 23,975,145,650,097,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,975,145,650,097,216/73,611,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,696,203.16

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