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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,202,811.13 and 169,950,268.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,202,811.13 and 169,950,268.13 is: 374,119,714.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,202,811.13 : 169,950,268.13 = 169,950,268.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,202,811.13/169,950,268.13 = 169,950,268.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,202,811.13x = 169,950,268.13 × 169,950,268.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,202,811.13x = 28,883,093,635,759,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,883,093,635,759,392/77,202,811.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,119,714.23

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