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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,566,090.75 and 117,687,588.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,566,090.75 and 117,687,588.75 is: 180,894,288.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,566,090.75 : 117,687,588.75 = 117,687,588.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,566,090.75/117,687,588.75 = 117,687,588.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,566,090.75x = 117,687,588.75 × 117,687,588.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,566,090.75x = 13,850,368,545,789,126
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,850,368,545,789,126/76,566,090.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,894,288.97

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