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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,552,875 and 168,030,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,552,875 and 168,030,704 is: 364,065,387.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,552,875 : 168,030,704 = 168,030,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,552,875/168,030,704 = 168,030,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,552,875x = 168,030,704 × 168,030,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,552,875x = 28,234,317,486,735,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,234,317,486,735,616/77,552,875
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,065,387.48

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