Finding the Third Proportional to 77,747,553 and 170,139,261
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,747,553 and 170,139,261 is: 372,325,134.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,747,553 : 170,139,261 = 170,139,261 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,747,553/170,139,261 = 170,139,261/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,747,553x = 170,139,261 × 170,139,261 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,747,553x = 28,947,368,133,626,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,947,368,133,626,120/77,747,553 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 372,325,134.58
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