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Finding the Third Proportional to 75,985,301 and 179,194,454

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Solution

The third proportional to 75,985,301 and 179,194,454 is: 422,590,315.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,985,301 : 179,194,454 = 179,194,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,985,301/179,194,454 = 179,194,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,985,301x = 179,194,454 × 179,194,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,985,301x = 32,110,652,344,358,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,110,652,344,358,116/75,985,301
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,590,315.78

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