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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,434,272 and 168,524,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,434,272 and 168,524,166 is: 366,767,760.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,434,272 : 168,524,166 = 168,524,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,434,272/168,524,166 = 168,524,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,434,272x = 168,524,166 × 168,524,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,434,272x = 28,400,394,525,995,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,400,394,525,995,556/77,434,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,767,760.48

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