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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,559,400 and 160,199,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,559,400 and 160,199,008 is: 339,649,628.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,559,400 : 160,199,008 = 160,199,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,559,400/160,199,008 = 160,199,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,559,400x = 160,199,008 × 160,199,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,559,400x = 25,663,722,164,184,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,663,722,164,184,064/75,559,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,649,628.82

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