Finding the Third Proportional to 77,140,399 and 164,742,631
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,140,399 and 164,742,631 is: 351,827,768.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,140,399 : 164,742,631 = 164,742,631 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,140,399/164,742,631 = 164,742,631/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,140,399x = 164,742,631 × 164,742,631 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,140,399x = 27,140,134,468,802,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,140,134,468,802,160/77,140,399 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 351,827,768.86
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