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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,576,479 and 168,773,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,576,479 and 168,773,122 is: 367,177,875.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,576,479 : 168,773,122 = 168,773,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,576,479/168,773,122 = 168,773,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,576,479x = 168,773,122 × 168,773,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,576,479x = 28,484,366,709,626,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,484,366,709,626,884/77,576,479
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,177,875.01

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