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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,882,524.50 and 166,189,222.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,882,524.50 and 166,189,222.50 is: 354,622,013.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,882,524.50 : 166,189,222.50 = 166,189,222.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,882,524.50/166,189,222.50 = 166,189,222.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,882,524.50x = 166,189,222.50 × 166,189,222.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,882,524.50x = 27,618,857,675,154,508
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,618,857,675,154,508/77,882,524.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,622,013.76

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