Finding the Third Proportional to 77,157,690 and 119,364,687
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,157,690 and 119,364,687 is: 184,659,863.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,157,690 : 119,364,687 = 119,364,687 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,157,690/119,364,687 = 119,364,687/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,157,690x = 119,364,687 × 119,364,687 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,157,690x = 14,247,928,502,607,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,247,928,502,607,968/77,157,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 184,659,863.49
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