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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,888,077 and 168,380,937

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,888,077 and 168,380,937 is: 368,745,598.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,888,077 : 168,380,937 = 168,380,937 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,888,077/168,380,937 = 168,380,937/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,888,077x = 168,380,937 × 168,380,937
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,888,077x = 28,352,139,944,997,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,352,139,944,997,968/76,888,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,745,598.16

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