Finding the Third Proportional to 77,087,840 and 166,877,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,087,840 and 166,877,600 is: 361,251,961.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,087,840 : 166,877,600 = 166,877,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,087,840/166,877,600 = 166,877,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,087,840x = 166,877,600 × 166,877,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,087,840x = 27,848,133,381,760,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,848,133,381,760,000/77,087,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 361,251,961.16
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