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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,823,178 and 163,728,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,823,178 and 163,728,428 is: 353,546,222.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,823,178 : 163,728,428 = 163,728,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,823,178/163,728,428 = 163,728,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,823,178x = 163,728,428 × 163,728,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,823,178x = 26,806,998,135,351,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,806,998,135,351,184/75,823,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,546,222.18

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