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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,565,966 and 117,687,387

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,565,966 and 117,687,387 is: 180,893,963.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,565,966 : 117,687,387 = 117,687,387 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,565,966/117,687,387 = 117,687,387/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,565,966x = 117,687,387 × 117,687,387
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,565,966x = 13,850,321,058,887,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,850,321,058,887,768/76,565,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,893,963.50

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