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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,524,115.75 and 116,622,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,524,115.75 and 116,622,444 is: 180,085,450.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,524,115.75 : 116,622,444 = 116,622,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,524,115.75/116,622,444 = 116,622,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,524,115.75x = 116,622,444 × 116,622,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,524,115.75x = 13,600,794,444,533,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,600,794,444,533,136/75,524,115.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,085,450.98

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