Finding the Third Proportional to 77,074,230.80 and 179,846,082
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,074,230.80 and 179,846,082 is: 419,655,348.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,074,230.80 : 179,846,082 = 179,846,082 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,074,230.80/179,846,082 = 179,846,082/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,074,230.80x = 179,846,082 × 179,846,082 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,074,230.80x = 32,344,613,210,750,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,344,613,210,750,724/77,074,230.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 419,655,348.83
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