Finding the Third Proportional to 77,306,220 and 166,717,488
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,306,220 and 166,717,488 is: 359,540,549.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,306,220 : 166,717,488 = 166,717,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,306,220/166,717,488 = 166,717,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,306,220x = 166,717,488 × 166,717,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,306,220x = 27,794,720,805,030,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,794,720,805,030,144/77,306,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 359,540,549.32
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