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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,345,381 and 111,854,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,345,381 and 111,854,874 is: 161,761,603.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,345,381 : 111,854,874 = 111,854,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,345,381/111,854,874 = 111,854,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,345,381x = 111,854,874 × 111,854,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,345,381x = 12,511,512,837,555,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,511,512,837,555,876/77,345,381
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,761,603.29

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