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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,264,943 and 165,746,151

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,264,943 and 165,746,151 is: 355,553,055.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,264,943 : 165,746,151 = 165,746,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,264,943/165,746,151 = 165,746,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,264,943x = 165,746,151 × 165,746,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,264,943x = 27,471,786,571,314,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,471,786,571,314,800/77,264,943
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,553,055.56

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