Finding the Third Proportional to 76,452,266 and 165,075,940
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,452,266 and 165,075,940 is: 356,432,417.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,452,266 : 165,075,940 = 165,075,940 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,452,266/165,075,940 = 165,075,940/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,452,266x = 165,075,940 × 165,075,940 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,452,266x = 27,250,065,966,883,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,250,065,966,883,600/76,452,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 356,432,417.15
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