Finding the Third Proportional to 77,161,536 and 166,438,350
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,161,536 and 166,438,350 is: 359,009,498.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,161,536 : 166,438,350 = 166,438,350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,161,536/166,438,350 = 166,438,350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,161,536x = 166,438,350 × 166,438,350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,161,536x = 27,701,724,350,722,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,701,724,350,722,500/77,161,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 359,009,498.60
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