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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,263,760.50 and 163,739,165

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,263,760.50 and 163,739,165 is: 346,999,861.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,263,760.50 : 163,739,165 = 163,739,165 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,263,760.50/163,739,165 = 163,739,165/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,263,760.50x = 163,739,165 × 163,739,165
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,263,760.50x = 26,810,514,154,897,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,810,514,154,897,224/77,263,760.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,999,861.01

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