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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,418,225 and 167,849,116

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,418,225 and 167,849,116 is: 368,672,862.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,418,225 : 167,849,116 = 167,849,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,418,225/167,849,116 = 167,849,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,418,225x = 167,849,116 × 167,849,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,418,225x = 28,173,325,741,981,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,173,325,741,981,456/76,418,225
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,672,862.29

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