Finding the Third Proportional to 76,015,993 and 165,970,790
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,015,993 and 165,970,790 is: 362,375,100.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,015,993 : 165,970,790 = 165,970,790 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,015,993/165,970,790 = 165,970,790/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,015,993x = 165,970,790 × 165,970,790 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,015,993x = 27,546,303,133,224,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,546,303,133,224,100/76,015,993 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 362,375,100.90
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