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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,599,213.75 and 163,958,463

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,599,213.75 and 163,958,463 is: 350,948,479.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,599,213.75 : 163,958,463 = 163,958,463 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,599,213.75/163,958,463 = 163,958,463/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,599,213.75x = 163,958,463 × 163,958,463
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,599,213.75x = 26,882,377,589,322,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,882,377,589,322,368/76,599,213.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,948,479.41

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