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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,406,684 and 115,301,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,406,684 and 115,301,346 is: 176,302,678.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,406,684 : 115,301,346 = 115,301,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,406,684/115,301,346 = 115,301,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,406,684x = 115,301,346 × 115,301,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,406,684x = 13,294,400,389,411,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,294,400,389,411,716/75,406,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,302,678.81

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