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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,704,429.94 and 164,792,923.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,704,429.94 and 164,792,923.88 is: 354,043,538.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,704,429.94 : 164,792,923.88 = 164,792,923.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,704,429.94/164,792,923.88 = 164,792,923.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,704,429.94x = 164,792,923.88 × 164,792,923.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,704,429.94x = 27,156,707,759,271,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,156,707,759,271,544/76,704,429.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,043,538.05

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