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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,051,175 and 105,655,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,051,175 and 105,655,882 is: 144,879,885.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,051,175 : 105,655,882 = 105,655,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,051,175/105,655,882 = 105,655,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,051,175x = 105,655,882 × 105,655,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,051,175x = 11,163,165,401,197,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,163,165,401,197,924/77,051,175
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,879,885.36

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