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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,042,450 and 112,121,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,042,450 and 112,121,901 is: 167,522,791.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,042,450 : 112,121,901 = 112,121,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,042,450/112,121,901 = 112,121,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,042,450x = 112,121,901 × 112,121,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,042,450x = 12,571,320,683,853,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,571,320,683,853,800/75,042,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,522,791.22

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