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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,875,316 and 123,794,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,875,316 and 123,794,579 is: 199,350,046.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,875,316 : 123,794,579 = 123,794,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,875,316/123,794,579 = 123,794,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,875,316x = 123,794,579 × 123,794,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,875,316x = 15,325,097,789,787,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,325,097,789,787,240/76,875,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,350,046.12

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