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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,616,204 and 161,992,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,616,204 and 161,992,556 is: 347,036,571.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,616,204 : 161,992,556 = 161,992,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,616,204/161,992,556 = 161,992,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,616,204x = 161,992,556 × 161,992,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,616,204x = 26,241,588,199,413,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,241,588,199,413,136/75,616,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,036,571.68

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