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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,052,924 and 112,815,004.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,052,924 and 112,815,004.50 is: 165,175,110.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,052,924 : 112,815,004.50 = 112,815,004.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,052,924/112,815,004.50 = 112,815,004.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,052,924x = 112,815,004.50 × 112,815,004.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,052,924x = 12,727,225,240,335,020
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,727,225,240,335,020/77,052,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,175,110.56

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