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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,725,384.50 and 166,212,447.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,725,384.50 and 166,212,447.75 is: 355,438,290.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,725,384.50 : 166,212,447.75 = 166,212,447.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,725,384.50/166,212,447.75 = 166,212,447.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,725,384.50x = 166,212,447.75 × 166,212,447.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,725,384.50x = 27,626,577,787,046,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,626,577,787,046,480/77,725,384.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,438,290.40

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