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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,616,488 and 117,312,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,616,488 and 117,312,876 is: 182,001,455.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,616,488 : 117,312,876 = 117,312,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,616,488/117,312,876 = 117,312,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,616,488x = 117,312,876 × 117,312,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,616,488x = 13,762,310,875,391,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,762,310,875,391,376/75,616,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,001,455.49

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