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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,495,228.50 and 115,383,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,495,228.50 and 115,383,270 is: 174,040,907.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,495,228.50 : 115,383,270 = 115,383,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,495,228.50/115,383,270 = 115,383,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,495,228.50x = 115,383,270 × 115,383,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,495,228.50x = 13,313,298,995,892,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,313,298,995,892,900/76,495,228.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,040,907.61

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