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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,653,125.56 and 123,621,082.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,653,125.56 and 123,621,082.88 is: 196,800,476.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,653,125.56 : 123,621,082.88 = 123,621,082.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,653,125.56/123,621,082.88 = 123,621,082.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,653,125.56x = 123,621,082.88 × 123,621,082.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,653,125.56x = 15,282,172,131,187,618
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,282,172,131,187,618/77,653,125.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,800,476.74

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