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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,823,173 and 163,728,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,823,173 and 163,728,420 is: 353,546,210.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,823,173 : 163,728,420 = 163,728,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,823,173/163,728,420 = 163,728,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,823,173x = 163,728,420 × 163,728,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,823,173x = 26,806,995,515,696,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,806,995,515,696,400/75,823,173
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,546,210.94

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