Finding the Third Proportional to 77,264,972 and 165,746,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,264,972 and 165,746,208 is: 355,553,166.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,264,972 : 165,746,208 = 165,746,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,264,972/165,746,208 = 165,746,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,264,972x = 165,746,208 × 165,746,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,264,972x = 27,471,805,466,379,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,471,805,466,379,264/77,264,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 355,553,166.66
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