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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,882,538 and 166,189,249

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,882,538 and 166,189,249 is: 354,622,065.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,882,538 : 166,189,249 = 166,189,249 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,882,538/166,189,249 = 166,189,249/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,882,538x = 166,189,249 × 166,189,249
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,882,538x = 27,618,866,483,184,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,618,866,483,184,000/77,882,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,622,065.39

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