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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,049,852 and 164,222,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,049,852 and 164,222,812 is: 354,624,384.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,049,852 : 164,222,812 = 164,222,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,049,852/164,222,812 = 164,222,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,049,852x = 164,222,812 × 164,222,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,049,852x = 26,969,131,981,187,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,969,131,981,187,344/76,049,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,624,384.82

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