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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,752,785.25 and 125,317,122.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,752,785.25 and 125,317,122.75 is: 204,609,920.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,752,785.25 : 125,317,122.75 = 125,317,122.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,752,785.25/125,317,122.75 = 125,317,122.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,752,785.25x = 125,317,122.75 × 125,317,122.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,752,785.25x = 15,704,381,254,338,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,704,381,254,338,568/76,752,785.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,609,920.06

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