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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,692,337 and 107,872,894.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,692,337 and 107,872,894.50 is: 151,730,431.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,692,337 : 107,872,894.50 = 107,872,894.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,692,337/107,872,894.50 = 107,872,894.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,692,337x = 107,872,894.50 × 107,872,894.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,692,337x = 11,636,561,367,808,130
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,636,561,367,808,130/76,692,337
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,730,431.27

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