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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,459,040 and 161,676,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,459,040 and 161,676,160 is: 346,402,243.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,459,040 : 161,676,160 = 161,676,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,459,040/161,676,160 = 161,676,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,459,040x = 161,676,160 × 161,676,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,459,040x = 26,139,180,712,345,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,139,180,712,345,600/75,459,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,402,243.02

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