Finding the Third Proportional to 77,716,802 and 167,539,876
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,716,802 and 167,539,876 is: 361,178,140.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,716,802 : 167,539,876 = 167,539,876 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,716,802/167,539,876 = 167,539,876/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,716,802x = 167,539,876 × 167,539,876 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,716,802x = 28,069,610,050,095,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,069,610,050,095,376/77,716,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 361,178,140.73
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