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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,888,087 and 168,380,957

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,888,087 and 168,380,957 is: 368,745,637.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,888,087 : 168,380,957 = 168,380,957 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,888,087/168,380,957 = 168,380,957/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,888,087x = 168,380,957 × 168,380,957
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,888,087x = 28,352,146,680,235,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,352,146,680,235,848/76,888,087
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,745,637.80

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