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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,650,772 and 114,947,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,650,772 and 114,947,934 is: 172,379,575.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,650,772 : 114,947,934 = 114,947,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,650,772/114,947,934 = 114,947,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,650,772x = 114,947,934 × 114,947,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,650,772x = 13,213,027,530,868,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,213,027,530,868,356/76,650,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,379,575.39

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