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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,950,744 and 115,402,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,950,744 and 115,402,944 is: 180,090,676.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,950,744 : 115,402,944 = 115,402,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,950,744/115,402,944 = 115,402,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,950,744x = 115,402,944 × 115,402,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,950,744x = 13,317,839,483,867,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,317,839,483,867,136/73,950,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,090,676.08

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