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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,624,561 and 160,177,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,624,561 and 160,177,370 is: 348,481,396.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,624,561 : 160,177,370 = 160,177,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,624,561/160,177,370 = 160,177,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,624,561x = 160,177,370 × 160,177,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,624,561x = 25,656,789,860,116,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,656,789,860,116,900/73,624,561
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,481,396.86

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