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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,505,837.25 and 165,101,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,505,837.25 and 165,101,775 is: 356,294,331.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,505,837.25 : 165,101,775 = 165,101,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,505,837.25/165,101,775 = 165,101,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,505,837.25x = 165,101,775 × 165,101,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,505,837.25x = 27,258,596,108,150,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,258,596,108,150,624/76,505,837.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,294,331.10

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