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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,882,552 and 166,189,277

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,882,552 and 166,189,277 is: 354,622,121.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,882,552 : 166,189,277 = 166,189,277 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,882,552/166,189,277 = 166,189,277/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,882,552x = 166,189,277 × 166,189,277
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,882,552x = 27,618,875,789,782,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,618,875,789,782,728/77,882,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,622,121.14

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