Finding the Third Proportional to 77,264,948 and 165,746,162
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,264,948 and 165,746,162 is: 355,553,079.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,264,948 : 165,746,162 = 165,746,162 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,264,948/165,746,162 = 165,746,162/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,264,948x = 165,746,162 × 165,746,162 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,264,948x = 27,471,790,217,730,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,471,790,217,730,244/77,264,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 355,553,079.74
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