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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,176,976 and 119,622,591

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,176,976 and 119,622,591 is: 190,345,036.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,176,976 : 119,622,591 = 119,622,591 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,176,976/119,622,591 = 119,622,591/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,176,976x = 119,622,591 × 119,622,591
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,176,976x = 14,309,564,277,553,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,309,564,277,553,280/75,176,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,345,036.99

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