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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,565,819.25 and 117,687,151.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,565,819.25 and 117,687,151.13 is: 180,893,585.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,565,819.25 : 117,687,151.13 = 117,687,151.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,565,819.25/117,687,151.13 = 117,687,151.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,565,819.25x = 117,687,151.13 × 117,687,151.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,565,819.25x = 13,850,265,539,918,588
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,850,265,539,918,588/76,565,819.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,893,585.10

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