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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,284,920 and 166,676,387

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,284,920 and 166,676,387 is: 359,462,337.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,284,920 : 166,676,387 = 166,676,387 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,284,920/166,676,387 = 166,676,387/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,284,920x = 166,676,387 × 166,676,387
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,284,920x = 27,781,017,983,373,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,781,017,983,373,768/77,284,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,462,337.33

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