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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,263,753.50 and 163,739,151

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,263,753.50 and 163,739,151 is: 346,999,833.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,263,753.50 : 163,739,151 = 163,739,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,263,753.50/163,739,151 = 163,739,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,263,753.50x = 163,739,151 × 163,739,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,263,753.50x = 26,810,509,570,200,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,810,509,570,200,800/77,263,753.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,999,833.11

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