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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,615,194 and 159,498,868

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,615,194 and 159,498,868 is: 345,579,322.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,615,194 : 159,498,868 = 159,498,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,615,194/159,498,868 = 159,498,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,615,194x = 159,498,868 × 159,498,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,615,194x = 25,439,888,893,281,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,439,888,893,281,424/73,615,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,579,322.84

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