Finding the Third Proportional to 76,977,306 and 167,506,087.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,977,306 and 167,506,087.50 is: 364,500,796.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,977,306 : 167,506,087.50 = 167,506,087.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,977,306/167,506,087.50 = 167,506,087.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,977,306x = 167,506,087.50 × 167,506,087.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,977,306x = 28,058,289,349,557,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,058,289,349,557,656/76,977,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 364,500,796.50
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