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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,311,928 and 116,376,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,311,928 and 116,376,111 is: 179,830,732.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,311,928 : 116,376,111 = 116,376,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,311,928/116,376,111 = 116,376,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,311,928x = 116,376,111 × 116,376,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,311,928x = 13,543,399,211,484,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,543,399,211,484,320/75,311,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,830,732.94

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