Finding the Third Proportional to 77,345,379 and 111,854,871
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,345,379 and 111,854,871 is: 161,761,598.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,345,379 : 111,854,871 = 111,854,871 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,345,379/111,854,871 = 111,854,871/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,345,379x = 111,854,871 × 111,854,871 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,345,379x = 12,511,512,166,426,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,511,512,166,426,640/77,345,379 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 161,761,598.79
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