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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,830,630.25 and 163,341,889.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,830,630.25 and 163,341,889.50 is: 351,844,271.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,830,630.25 : 163,341,889.50 = 163,341,889.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,830,630.25/163,341,889.50 = 163,341,889.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,830,630.25x = 163,341,889.50 × 163,341,889.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,830,630.25x = 26,680,572,865,430,212
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,680,572,865,430,212/75,830,630.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,844,271.60

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