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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,153,464 and 116,015,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,153,464 and 116,015,760 is: 176,743,851.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,153,464 : 116,015,760 = 116,015,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,153,464/116,015,760 = 116,015,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,153,464x = 116,015,760 × 116,015,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,153,464x = 13,459,656,568,377,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,459,656,568,377,600/76,153,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,743,851.97

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