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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,524,151 and 116,622,495.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,524,151 and 116,622,495.75 is: 180,085,526.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,524,151 : 116,622,495.75 = 116,622,495.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,524,151/116,622,495.75 = 116,622,495.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,524,151x = 116,622,495.75 × 116,622,495.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,524,151x = 13,600,806,514,958,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,600,806,514,958,768/75,524,151
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,085,526.75

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