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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,504,911 and 114,981,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,504,911 and 114,981,584 is: 172,809,359.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,504,911 : 114,981,584 = 114,981,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,504,911/114,981,584 = 114,981,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,504,911x = 114,981,584 × 114,981,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,504,911x = 13,220,764,659,149,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,220,764,659,149,056/76,504,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,809,359.38

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