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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,576,876,859.97 and 162,369,735,242.62

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,576,876,859.97 and 162,369,735,242.62 is: 348,835,940,543.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,576,876,859.97 : 162,369,735,242.62 = 162,369,735,242.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,576,876,859.97/162,369,735,242.62 = 162,369,735,242.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,576,876,859.97x = 162,369,735,242.62 × 162,369,735,242.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,576,876,859.97x = 26,363,930,922,758,512,312,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,363,930,922,758,512,312,320/75,576,876,859.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,835,940,543.12

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