Finding the Third Proportional to 77,263,763 and 163,739,169
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,263,763 and 163,739,169 is: 346,999,866.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,263,763 : 163,739,169 = 163,739,169 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,263,763/163,739,169 = 163,739,169/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,263,763x = 163,739,169 × 163,739,169 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,263,763x = 26,810,515,464,810,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,810,515,464,810,560/77,263,763 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 346,999,866.74
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