Finding the Third Proportional to 77,035,892 and 156,762,199
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,035,892 and 156,762,199 is: 318,999,188.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,035,892 : 156,762,199 = 156,762,199 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,035,892/156,762,199 = 156,762,199/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,035,892x = 156,762,199 × 156,762,199 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,035,892x = 24,574,387,035,315,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,574,387,035,315,600/77,035,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 318,999,188.53
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