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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,833,248.50 and 163,381,072.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,833,248.50 and 163,381,072.50 is: 352,000,941.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,833,248.50 : 163,381,072.50 = 163,381,072.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,833,248.50/163,381,072.50 = 163,381,072.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,833,248.50x = 163,381,072.50 × 163,381,072.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,833,248.50x = 26,693,374,851,250,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,693,374,851,250,256/75,833,248.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,000,941.27

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