Finding the Third Proportional to 77,591,880 and 116,711,766
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,591,880 and 116,711,766 is: 175,554,920.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,591,880 : 116,711,766 = 116,711,766 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,591,880/116,711,766 = 116,711,766/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,591,880x = 116,711,766 × 116,711,766 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,591,880x = 13,621,636,322,838,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,621,636,322,838,756/77,591,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 175,554,920.47
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