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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,576,675 and 168,773,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,576,675 and 168,773,492 is: 367,178,557.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,576,675 : 168,773,492 = 168,773,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,576,675/168,773,492 = 168,773,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,576,675x = 168,773,492 × 168,773,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,576,675x = 28,484,491,601,874,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,484,491,601,874,064/77,576,675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,178,557.24

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