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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,054,019.19 and 116,234,212.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,054,019.19 and 116,234,212.78 is: 175,336,632.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,054,019.19 : 116,234,212.78 = 116,234,212.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,054,019.19/116,234,212.78 = 116,234,212.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,054,019.19x = 116,234,212.78 × 116,234,212.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,054,019.19x = 13,510,392,220,876,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,510,392,220,876,900/77,054,019.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,336,632.19

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