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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,161,682 and 166,438,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,161,682 and 166,438,696 is: 359,010,311.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,161,682 : 166,438,696 = 166,438,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,161,682/166,438,696 = 166,438,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,161,682x = 166,438,696 × 166,438,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,161,682x = 27,701,839,526,180,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,701,839,526,180,416/77,161,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,010,311.96

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