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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,455,532 and 161,667,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,455,532 and 161,667,828 is: 346,382,643.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,455,532 : 161,667,828 = 161,667,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,455,532/161,667,828 = 161,667,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,455,532x = 161,667,828 × 161,667,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,455,532x = 26,136,486,610,237,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,136,486,610,237,584/75,455,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,382,643.09

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