Finding the Third Proportional to 77,035,874 and 156,762,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,035,874 and 156,762,160 is: 318,999,104.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,035,874 : 156,762,160 = 156,762,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,035,874/156,762,160 = 156,762,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,035,874x = 156,762,160 × 156,762,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,035,874x = 24,574,374,807,865,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,574,374,807,865,600/77,035,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 318,999,104.34
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