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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,153,648 and 116,016,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,153,648 and 116,016,037 is: 176,744,268.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,153,648 : 116,016,037 = 116,016,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,153,648/116,016,037 = 116,016,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,153,648x = 116,016,037 × 116,016,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,153,648x = 13,459,720,841,185,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,459,720,841,185,368/76,153,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,744,268.92

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