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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,830,410 and 117,196,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,830,410 and 117,196,851 is: 178,771,685.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,830,410 : 117,196,851 = 117,196,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,830,410/117,196,851 = 117,196,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,830,410x = 117,196,851 × 117,196,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,830,410x = 13,735,101,884,316,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,735,101,884,316,200/76,830,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,771,685.38

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