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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,222,615 and 163,799,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,222,615 and 163,799,460 is: 356,678,149.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,222,615 : 163,799,460 = 163,799,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,222,615/163,799,460 = 163,799,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,222,615x = 163,799,460 × 163,799,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,222,615x = 26,830,263,096,291,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,830,263,096,291,600/75,222,615
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,678,149.20

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