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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,029,066 and 162,582,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,029,066 and 162,582,764 is: 352,305,533.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,029,066 : 162,582,764 = 162,582,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,029,066/162,582,764 = 162,582,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,029,066x = 162,582,764 × 162,582,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,029,066x = 26,433,155,149,879,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,433,155,149,879,696/75,029,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,305,533.83

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