Finding the Third Proportional to 77,882,550 and 166,189,273
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,882,550 and 166,189,273 is: 354,622,113.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,882,550 : 166,189,273 = 166,189,273 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,882,550/166,189,273 = 166,189,273/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,882,550x = 166,189,273 × 166,189,273 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,882,550x = 27,618,874,460,268,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,618,874,460,268,528/77,882,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 354,622,113.17
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