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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,710,500.50 and 164,707,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,710,500.50 and 164,707,026 is: 358,317,594.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,710,500.50 : 164,707,026 = 164,707,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,710,500.50/164,707,026 = 164,707,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,710,500.50x = 164,707,026 × 164,707,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,710,500.50x = 27,128,404,413,764,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,128,404,413,764,676/75,710,500.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,317,594.45

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