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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,739,250.02 and 117,954,990.70

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,739,250.02 and 117,954,990.70 is: 181,307,216.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,739,250.02 : 117,954,990.70 = 117,954,990.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,739,250.02/117,954,990.70 = 117,954,990.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,739,250.02x = 117,954,990.70 × 117,954,990.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,739,250.02x = 13,913,379,831,773,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,913,379,831,773,124/76,739,250.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,307,216.68

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