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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,049,859 and 164,222,826

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,049,859 and 164,222,826 is: 354,624,412.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,049,859 : 164,222,826 = 164,222,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,049,859/164,222,826 = 164,222,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,049,859x = 164,222,826 × 164,222,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,049,859x = 26,969,136,579,426,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,969,136,579,426,276/76,049,859
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,624,412.64

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