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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,786,664 and 166,689,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,786,664 and 166,689,872 is: 366,628,004.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,786,664 : 166,689,872 = 166,689,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,786,664/166,689,872 = 166,689,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,786,664x = 166,689,872 × 166,689,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,786,664x = 27,785,513,427,376,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,785,513,427,376,384/75,786,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,628,004.99

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