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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,624,576 and 160,177,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,624,576 and 160,177,398 is: 348,481,447.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,624,576 : 160,177,398 = 160,177,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,624,576/160,177,398 = 160,177,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,624,576x = 160,177,398 × 160,177,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,624,576x = 25,656,798,830,050,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,656,798,830,050,404/73,624,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,481,447.69

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