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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,696,600 and 157,745,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,696,600 and 157,745,820 is: 337,651,176.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,696,600 : 157,745,820 = 157,745,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,696,600/157,745,820 = 157,745,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,696,600x = 157,745,820 × 157,745,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,696,600x = 24,883,743,727,472,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,883,743,727,472,400/73,696,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,651,176.95

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