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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,029,030 and 162,582,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,029,030 and 162,582,700 is: 352,305,425.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,029,030 : 162,582,700 = 162,582,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,029,030/162,582,700 = 162,582,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,029,030x = 162,582,700 × 162,582,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,029,030x = 26,433,134,339,290,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,433,134,339,290,000/75,029,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,305,425.50

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