Finding the Third Proportional to 77,743,728 and 179,981,496
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,743,728 and 179,981,496 is: 416,668,196.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,743,728 : 179,981,496 = 179,981,496 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,743,728/179,981,496 = 179,981,496/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,743,728x = 179,981,496 × 179,981,496 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,743,728x = 32,393,338,902,398,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,393,338,902,398,016/77,743,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 416,668,196.08
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