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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,769,899.75 and 163,664,527.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,769,899.75 and 163,664,527.50 is: 353,518,714.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,769,899.75 : 163,664,527.50 = 163,664,527.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,769,899.75/163,664,527.50 = 163,664,527.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,769,899.75x = 163,664,527.50 × 163,664,527.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,769,899.75x = 26,786,077,561,798,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,786,077,561,798,256/75,769,899.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,518,714.56

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