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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,264,935 and 165,746,135

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,264,935 and 165,746,135 is: 355,553,023.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,264,935 : 165,746,135 = 165,746,135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,264,935/165,746,135 = 165,746,135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,264,935x = 165,746,135 × 165,746,135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,264,935x = 27,471,781,267,438,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,471,781,267,438,224/77,264,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,553,023.73

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