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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,222,621 and 163,799,466.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,222,621 and 163,799,466.75 is: 356,678,150.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,222,621 : 163,799,466.75 = 163,799,466.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,222,621/163,799,466.75 = 163,799,466.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,222,621x = 163,799,466.75 × 163,799,466.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,222,621x = 26,830,265,307,584,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,830,265,307,584,356/75,222,621
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,678,150.15

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