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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,751,680.88 and 166,951,018.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,751,680.88 and 166,951,018.88 is: 363,153,515.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,751,680.88 : 166,951,018.88 = 166,951,018.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,751,680.88/166,951,018.88 = 166,951,018.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,751,680.88x = 166,951,018.88 × 166,951,018.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,751,680.88x = 27,872,642,703,400,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,872,642,703,400,608/76,751,680.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,153,515.15

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