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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,350,240 and 162,746,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,350,240 and 162,746,368 is: 351,510,231.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,350,240 : 162,746,368 = 162,746,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,350,240/162,746,368 = 162,746,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,350,240x = 162,746,368 × 162,746,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,350,240x = 26,486,380,297,191,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,486,380,297,191,424/75,350,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,510,231.38

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