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Finding the Third Proportional to 71,626,716 and 153,465,216.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 71,626,716 and 153,465,216.75 is: 328,809,892.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,626,716 : 153,465,216.75 = 153,465,216.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,626,716/153,465,216.75 = 153,465,216.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,626,716x = 153,465,216.75 × 153,465,216.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,626,716x = 23,551,572,752,124,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,551,572,752,124,480/71,626,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,809,892.00

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