Finding the Third Proportional to 77,284,890 and 166,676,331
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,284,890 and 166,676,331 is: 359,462,235.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,284,890 : 166,676,331 = 166,676,331 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,284,890/166,676,331 = 166,676,331/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,284,890x = 166,676,331 × 166,676,331 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,284,890x = 27,780,999,315,621,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,780,999,315,621,560/77,284,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 359,462,235.32
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