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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,689,072.88 and 165,707,360.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,689,072.88 and 165,707,360.75 is: 362,785,913.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,689,072.88 : 165,707,360.75 = 165,707,360.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,689,072.88/165,707,360.75 = 165,707,360.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,689,072.88x = 165,707,360.75 × 165,707,360.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,689,072.88x = 27,458,929,406,730,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,458,929,406,730,640/75,689,072.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,785,913.00

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