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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,882,533 and 166,189,239

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,882,533 and 166,189,239 is: 354,622,045.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,882,533 : 166,189,239 = 166,189,239 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,882,533/166,189,239 = 166,189,239/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,882,533x = 166,189,239 × 166,189,239
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,882,533x = 27,618,863,159,399,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,618,863,159,399,120/77,882,533
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,622,045.48

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