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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,665,001 and 157,368,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,665,001 and 157,368,837 is: 327,297,304.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,665,001 : 157,368,837 = 157,368,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,665,001/157,368,837 = 157,368,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,665,001x = 157,368,837 × 157,368,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,665,001x = 24,764,950,858,732,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,764,950,858,732,568/75,665,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,297,304.32

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