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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,768,556.50 and 163,363,779

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,768,556.50 and 163,363,779 is: 352,226,906.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,768,556.50 : 163,363,779 = 163,363,779 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,768,556.50/163,363,779 = 163,363,779/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,768,556.50x = 163,363,779 × 163,363,779
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,768,556.50x = 26,687,724,289,160,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,687,724,289,160,840/75,768,556.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,226,906.81

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