Finding the Third Proportional to 76,015,996 and 165,970,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,015,996 and 165,970,796 is: 362,375,112.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,015,996 : 165,970,796 = 165,970,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,015,996/165,970,796 = 165,970,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,015,996x = 165,970,796 × 165,970,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,015,996x = 27,546,305,124,873,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,546,305,124,873,616/76,015,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 362,375,112.80
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