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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,621,194 and 170,248,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,621,194 and 170,248,500 is: 378,283,738.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,621,194 : 170,248,500 = 170,248,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,621,194/170,248,500 = 170,248,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,621,194x = 170,248,500 × 170,248,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,621,194x = 28,984,551,752,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,984,551,752,250,000/76,621,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,283,738.99

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