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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,839,937 and 114,556,929

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,839,937 and 114,556,929 is: 173,039,304.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,839,937 : 114,556,929 = 114,556,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,839,937/114,556,929 = 114,556,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,839,937x = 114,556,929 × 114,556,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,839,937x = 13,123,289,981,911,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,123,289,981,911,040/75,839,937
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,039,304.90

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