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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,621,162.50 and 170,248,437

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,621,162.50 and 170,248,437 is: 378,283,614.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,621,162.50 : 170,248,437 = 170,248,437 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,621,162.50/170,248,437 = 170,248,437/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,621,162.50x = 170,248,437 × 170,248,437
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,621,162.50x = 28,984,530,300,942,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,984,530,300,942,968/76,621,162.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,283,614.54

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