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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,049,748 and 164,222,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,049,748 and 164,222,616 is: 354,624,023.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,049,748 : 164,222,616 = 164,222,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,049,748/164,222,616 = 164,222,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,049,748x = 164,222,616 × 164,222,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,049,748x = 26,969,067,605,883,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,969,067,605,883,456/76,049,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,624,023.29

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