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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,882,628 and 163,274,251

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,882,628 and 163,274,251 is: 351,312,042.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,882,628 : 163,274,251 = 163,274,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,882,628/163,274,251 = 163,274,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,882,628x = 163,274,251 × 163,274,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,882,628x = 26,658,481,039,611,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,658,481,039,611,000/75,882,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,312,042.59

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