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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,621,183 and 170,248,477

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,621,183 and 170,248,477 is: 378,283,691.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,621,183 : 170,248,477 = 170,248,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,621,183/170,248,477 = 170,248,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,621,183x = 170,248,477 × 170,248,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,621,183x = 28,984,543,920,819,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,984,543,920,819,528/76,621,183
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,283,691.09

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