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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,950,633 and 115,402,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,950,633 and 115,402,782 is: 180,090,440.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,950,633 : 115,402,782 = 115,402,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,950,633/115,402,782 = 115,402,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,950,633x = 115,402,782 × 115,402,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,950,633x = 13,317,802,093,339,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,317,802,093,339,524/73,950,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,090,440.79

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