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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,172,055 and 179,783,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,172,055 and 179,783,808 is: 424,331,700.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,172,055 : 179,783,808 = 179,783,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,172,055/179,783,808 = 179,783,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,172,055x = 179,783,808 × 179,783,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,172,055x = 32,322,217,618,980,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,322,217,618,980,864/76,172,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,331,700.37

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