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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,311,926 and 116,376,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,311,926 and 116,376,108 is: 179,830,728.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,311,926 : 116,376,108 = 116,376,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,311,926/116,376,108 = 116,376,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,311,926x = 116,376,108 × 116,376,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,311,926x = 13,543,398,513,227,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,543,398,513,227,664/75,311,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,830,728.45

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