Finding the Third Proportional to 77,359,992 and 117,036,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,359,992 and 117,036,572 is: 177,062,572.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,359,992 : 117,036,572 = 117,036,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,359,992/117,036,572 = 117,036,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,359,992x = 117,036,572 × 117,036,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,359,992x = 13,697,559,185,511,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,697,559,185,511,184/77,359,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 177,062,572.41
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