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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,049,872 and 164,222,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,049,872 and 164,222,846 is: 354,624,438.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,049,872 : 164,222,846 = 164,222,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,049,872/164,222,846 = 164,222,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,049,872x = 164,222,846 × 164,222,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,049,872x = 26,969,143,148,339,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,969,143,148,339,716/76,049,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,624,438.40

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