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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,203,232 and 117,616,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,203,232 and 117,616,096 is: 179,183,509.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,203,232 : 117,616,096 = 117,616,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,203,232/117,616,096 = 117,616,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,203,232x = 117,616,096 × 117,616,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,203,232x = 13,833,546,038,281,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,833,546,038,281,216/77,203,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,183,509.29

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