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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,976,644.50 and 167,505,023.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,976,644.50 and 167,505,023.25 is: 364,499,297.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,976,644.50 : 167,505,023.25 = 167,505,023.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,976,644.50/167,505,023.25 = 167,505,023.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,976,644.50x = 167,505,023.25 × 167,505,023.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,976,644.50x = 28,057,932,813,983,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,057,932,813,983,040/76,976,644.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,499,297.11

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