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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,566,101.25 and 117,687,581.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,566,101.25 and 117,687,581.81 is: 180,894,242.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,566,101.25 : 117,687,581.81 = 117,687,581.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,566,101.25/117,687,581.81 = 117,687,581.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,566,101.25x = 117,687,581.81 × 117,687,581.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,566,101.25x = 13,850,366,912,873,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,850,366,912,873,880/76,566,101.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,894,242.84

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