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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,153,613 and 116,015,983

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,153,613 and 116,015,983 is: 176,744,185.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,153,613 : 116,015,983 = 116,015,983 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,153,613/116,015,983 = 116,015,983/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,153,613x = 116,015,983 × 116,015,983
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,153,613x = 13,459,708,311,456,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,459,708,311,456,288/76,153,613
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,744,185.62

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