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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,572,033 and 168,021,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,572,033 and 168,021,984 is: 368,690,578.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,572,033 : 168,021,984 = 168,021,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,572,033/168,021,984 = 168,021,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,572,033x = 168,021,984 × 168,021,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,572,033x = 28,231,387,107,296,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,231,387,107,296,256/76,572,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,690,578.02

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