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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,621,202 and 170,248,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,621,202 and 170,248,516 is: 378,283,770.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,621,202 : 170,248,516 = 170,248,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,621,202/170,248,516 = 170,248,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,621,202x = 170,248,516 × 170,248,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,621,202x = 28,984,557,200,202,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,984,557,200,202,256/76,621,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,283,770.60

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