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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,762,986 and 117,929,625

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,762,986 and 117,929,625 is: 181,173,208.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,762,986 : 117,929,625 = 117,929,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,762,986/117,929,625 = 117,929,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,762,986x = 117,929,625 × 117,929,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,762,986x = 13,907,396,452,640,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,907,396,452,640,624/76,762,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,173,208.30

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