Finding the Third Proportional to 77,744,450 and 179,983,301
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,744,450 and 179,983,301 is: 416,672,683.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,744,450 : 179,983,301 = 179,983,301 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,744,450/179,983,301 = 179,983,301/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,744,450x = 179,983,301 × 179,983,301 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,744,450x = 32,393,988,638,856,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,393,988,638,856,600/77,744,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 416,672,683.89
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