Finding the Third Proportional to 77,858,748 and 183,792,915
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,858,748 and 183,792,915 is: 433,860,503.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,858,748 : 183,792,915 = 183,792,915 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,858,748/183,792,915 = 183,792,915/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,858,748x = 183,792,915 × 183,792,915 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,858,748x = 33,779,835,604,197,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,779,835,604,197,224/77,858,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 433,860,503.44
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