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Finding the Third Proportional to 73,954,410 and 157,801,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 73,954,410 and 157,801,986 is: 336,713,750.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,954,410 : 157,801,986 = 157,801,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,954,410/157,801,986 = 157,801,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,954,410x = 157,801,986 × 157,801,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,954,410x = 24,901,466,785,544,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,901,466,785,544,196/73,954,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,713,750.88

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