Finding the Third Proportional to 76,933,840 and 162,452,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,933,840 and 162,452,384 is: 343,032,104.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,933,840 : 162,452,384 = 162,452,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,933,840/162,452,384 = 162,452,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,933,840x = 162,452,384 × 162,452,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,933,840x = 26,390,777,067,283,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,390,777,067,283,456/76,933,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 343,032,104.82
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