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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,598,281.13 and 164,355,265.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,598,281.13 and 164,355,265.69 is: 352,653,518.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,598,281.13 : 164,355,265.69 = 164,355,265.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,598,281.13/164,355,265.69 = 164,355,265.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,598,281.13x = 164,355,265.69 × 164,355,265.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,598,281.13x = 27,012,653,359,208,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,012,653,359,208,716/76,598,281.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,653,518.62

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