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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,762,245 and 108,251,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,762,245 and 108,251,874 is: 158,868,106.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,762,245 : 108,251,874 = 108,251,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,762,245/108,251,874 = 108,251,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,762,245x = 108,251,874 × 108,251,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,762,245x = 11,718,468,224,511,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,718,468,224,511,876/73,762,245
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,868,106.91

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