Finding the Third Proportional to 77,243,766 and 160,836,972
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,243,766 and 160,836,972 is: 334,894,748.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,243,766 : 160,836,972 = 160,836,972 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,243,766/160,836,972 = 160,836,972/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,243,766x = 160,836,972 × 160,836,972 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,243,766x = 25,868,531,562,128,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,868,531,562,128,784/77,243,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 334,894,748.17
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