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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,882,515 and 166,189,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,882,515 and 166,189,203 is: 354,621,973.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,882,515 : 166,189,203 = 166,189,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,882,515/166,189,203 = 166,189,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,882,515x = 166,189,203 × 166,189,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,882,515x = 27,618,851,193,775,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,618,851,193,775,208/77,882,515
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,621,973.80

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