Finding the Third Proportional to 77,858,584 and 183,792,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,858,584 and 183,792,528 is: 433,859,590.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,858,584 : 183,792,528 = 183,792,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,858,584/183,792,528 = 183,792,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,858,584x = 183,792,528 × 183,792,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,858,584x = 33,779,693,348,630,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,779,693,348,630,784/77,858,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 433,859,590.21
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