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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,155,714 and 115,159,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,155,714 and 115,159,683 is: 176,457,010.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,155,714 : 115,159,683 = 115,159,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,155,714/115,159,683 = 115,159,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,155,714x = 115,159,683 × 115,159,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,155,714x = 13,261,752,588,660,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,261,752,588,660,488/75,155,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,457,010.16

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