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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,839,946 and 114,556,941

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,839,946 and 114,556,941 is: 173,039,320.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,839,946 : 114,556,941 = 114,556,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,839,946/114,556,941 = 114,556,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,839,946x = 114,556,941 × 114,556,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,839,946x = 13,123,292,731,277,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,123,292,731,277,480/75,839,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,039,320.61

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