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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,717,845 and 164,702,235

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,717,845 and 164,702,235 is: 358,261,995.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,717,845 : 164,702,235 = 164,702,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,717,845/164,702,235 = 164,702,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,717,845x = 164,702,235 × 164,702,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,717,845x = 27,126,826,213,995,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,126,826,213,995,224/75,717,845
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,261,995.10

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