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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,664,141.50 and 162,932,835

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,664,141.50 and 162,932,835 is: 350,854,555.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,664,141.50 : 162,932,835 = 162,932,835 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,664,141.50/162,932,835 = 162,932,835/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,664,141.50x = 162,932,835 × 162,932,835
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,664,141.50x = 26,547,108,721,137,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,547,108,721,137,224/75,664,141.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,854,555.34

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