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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,618,628 and 157,518,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,618,628 and 157,518,096 is: 319,664,894.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,618,628 : 157,518,096 = 157,518,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,618,628/157,518,096 = 157,518,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,618,628x = 157,518,096 × 157,518,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,618,628x = 24,811,950,567,465,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,811,950,567,465,216/77,618,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,664,894.97

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