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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,565,920 and 117,687,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,565,920 and 117,687,318 is: 180,893,860.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,565,920 : 117,687,318 = 117,687,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,565,920/117,687,318 = 117,687,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,565,920x = 117,687,318 × 117,687,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,565,920x = 13,850,304,818,033,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,850,304,818,033,124/76,565,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,893,860.06

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