Finding the Third Proportional to 77,882,534 and 166,189,242
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,882,534 and 166,189,242 is: 354,622,053.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,882,534 : 166,189,242 = 166,189,242 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,882,534/166,189,242 = 166,189,242/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,882,534x = 166,189,242 × 166,189,242 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,882,534x = 27,618,864,156,534,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,618,864,156,534,564/77,882,534 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 354,622,053.73
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