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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,605,424 and 164,894,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,605,424 and 164,894,916 is: 359,634,691.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,605,424 : 164,894,916 = 164,894,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,605,424/164,894,916 = 164,894,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,605,424x = 164,894,916 × 164,894,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,605,424x = 27,190,333,322,647,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,190,333,322,647,056/75,605,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,634,691.32

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