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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,675,439 and 165,042,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,675,439 and 165,042,584 is: 355,251,367.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,675,439 : 165,042,584 = 165,042,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,675,439/165,042,584 = 165,042,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,675,439x = 165,042,584 × 165,042,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,675,439x = 27,239,054,533,397,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,239,054,533,397,056/76,675,439
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,251,367.17

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