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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,366,498.73 and 163,253,589.54

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,366,498.73 and 163,253,589.54 is: 353,628,401.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,366,498.73 : 163,253,589.54 = 163,253,589.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,366,498.73/163,253,589.54 = 163,253,589.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,366,498.73x = 163,253,589.54 × 163,253,589.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,366,498.73x = 26,651,734,497,387,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,651,734,497,387,880/75,366,498.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,628,401.85

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