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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,292,694 and 166,691,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,292,694 and 166,691,378 is: 359,490,840.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,292,694 : 166,691,378 = 166,691,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,292,694/166,691,378 = 166,691,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,292,694x = 166,691,378 × 166,691,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,292,694x = 27,786,015,499,538,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,786,015,499,538,884/77,292,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,490,840.10

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