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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,689,062 and 165,707,338

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,689,062 and 165,707,338 is: 362,785,865.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,689,062 : 165,707,338 = 165,707,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,689,062/165,707,338 = 165,707,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,689,062x = 165,707,338 × 165,707,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,689,062x = 27,458,921,867,046,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,458,921,867,046,244/75,689,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,785,865.51

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