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Finding the Third Proportional to 76,997,104 and 171,209,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 76,997,104 and 171,209,529 is: 380,698,770.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    76,997,104 : 171,209,529 = 171,209,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    76,997,104/171,209,529 = 171,209,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    76,997,104x = 171,209,529 × 171,209,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    76,997,104x = 29,312,702,820,401,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,312,702,820,401,840/76,997,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,698,770.44

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