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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,054,039 and 116,234,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,054,039 and 116,234,246 is: 175,336,687.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,054,039 : 116,234,246 = 116,234,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,054,039/116,234,246 = 116,234,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,054,039x = 116,234,246 × 116,234,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,054,039x = 13,510,399,943,188,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,510,399,943,188,516/77,054,039
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,336,687.32

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