Finding the Third Proportional to 77,882,370 and 166,188,940
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,882,370 and 166,188,940 is: 354,621,511.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,882,370 : 166,188,940 = 166,188,940 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,882,370/166,188,940 = 166,188,940/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,882,370x = 166,188,940 × 166,188,940 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,882,370x = 27,618,763,778,323,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,618,763,778,323,600/77,882,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 354,621,511.62
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