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Finding the Third Proportional to 74,776,554 and 120,145,111.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 74,776,554 and 120,145,111.50 is: 193,039,757.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,776,554 : 120,145,111.50 = 120,145,111.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,776,554/120,145,111.50 = 120,145,111.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,776,554x = 120,145,111.50 × 120,145,111.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,776,554x = 14,434,847,817,347,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,434,847,817,347,432/74,776,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,039,757.05

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