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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,933,840 and 162,452,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,933,840 and 162,452,384 is: 343,032,104.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,933,840 : 162,452,384 = 162,452,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,933,840/162,452,384 = 162,452,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,933,840x = 162,452,384 × 162,452,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,933,840x = 26,390,777,067,283,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,390,777,067,283,456/76,933,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,032,104.82

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