Finding the Third Proportional to 76,004,992 and 162,771,970
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,004,992 and 162,771,970 is: 348,591,763.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,004,992 : 162,771,970 = 162,771,970 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,004,992/162,771,970 = 162,771,970/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,004,992x = 162,771,970 × 162,771,970 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,004,992x = 26,494,714,217,680,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,494,714,217,680,900/76,004,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 348,591,763.78
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