Finding the Third Proportional to 77,882,362 and 166,188,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,882,362 and 166,188,924 is: 354,621,479.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,882,362 : 166,188,924 = 166,188,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,882,362/166,188,924 = 166,188,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,882,362x = 166,188,924 × 166,188,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,882,362x = 27,618,758,460,277,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,618,758,460,277,776/77,882,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 354,621,479.77
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