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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,176,977 and 119,622,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,176,977 and 119,622,592 is: 190,345,037.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,176,977 : 119,622,592 = 119,622,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,176,977/119,622,592 = 119,622,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,176,977x = 119,622,592 × 119,622,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,176,977x = 14,309,564,516,798,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,309,564,516,798,464/75,176,977
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,345,037.64

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