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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,812,782.50 and 163,730,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,812,782.50 and 163,730,367 is: 353,603,075.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,812,782.50 : 163,730,367 = 163,730,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,812,782.50/163,730,367 = 163,730,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,812,782.50x = 163,730,367 × 163,730,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,812,782.50x = 26,807,633,077,954,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,807,633,077,954,688/75,812,782.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,603,075.81

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