Finding the Third Proportional to 77,879,312 and 121,066,774
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,879,312 and 121,066,774 is: 188,203,559.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,879,312 : 121,066,774 = 121,066,774 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,879,312/121,066,774 = 121,066,774/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,879,312x = 121,066,774 × 121,066,774 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,879,312x = 14,657,163,766,767,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,657,163,766,767,076/77,879,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 188,203,559.97
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