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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,206,572 and 117,618,885

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,206,572 and 117,618,885 is: 179,184,255.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,206,572 : 117,618,885 = 117,618,885 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,206,572/117,618,885 = 117,618,885/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,206,572x = 117,618,885 × 117,618,885
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,206,572x = 13,834,202,108,643,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,834,202,108,643,224/77,206,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,184,255.31

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