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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,036,004 and 156,762,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,036,004 and 156,762,440 is: 318,999,705.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,036,004 : 156,762,440 = 156,762,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,036,004/156,762,440 = 156,762,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,036,004x = 156,762,440 × 156,762,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,036,004x = 24,574,462,594,753,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,574,462,594,753,600/77,036,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,999,705.58

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