Finding the Third Proportional to 73,762,281 and 108,251,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,762,281 and 108,251,934 is: 158,868,205.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,762,281 : 108,251,934 = 108,251,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,762,281/108,251,934 = 108,251,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,762,281x = 108,251,934 × 108,251,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,762,281x = 11,718,481,214,740,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,718,481,214,740,356/73,762,281 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 158,868,205.48
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