Finding the Third Proportional to 76,015,768 and 165,965,254
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,015,768 and 165,965,254 is: 362,351,999.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,015,768 : 165,965,254 = 165,965,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,015,768/165,965,254 = 165,965,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,015,768x = 165,965,254 × 165,965,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,015,768x = 27,544,465,535,284,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,544,465,535,284,516/76,015,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 362,351,999.59
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