Finding the Third Proportional to 76,572,060 and 168,022,039.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,572,060 and 168,022,039.50 is: 368,690,691.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,572,060 : 168,022,039.50 = 168,022,039.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,572,060/168,022,039.50 = 168,022,039.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,572,060x = 168,022,039.50 × 168,022,039.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,572,060x = 28,231,405,757,739,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,231,405,757,739,560/76,572,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 368,690,691.59
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