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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,292,684 and 166,691,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,292,684 and 166,691,358 is: 359,490,800.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,292,684 : 166,691,358 = 166,691,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,292,684/166,691,358 = 166,691,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,292,684x = 166,691,358 × 166,691,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,292,684x = 27,786,008,831,884,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,786,008,831,884,164/77,292,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,490,800.34

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