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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,926,233 and 169,416,334.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,926,233 and 169,416,334.50 is: 368,321,337.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,926,233 : 169,416,334.50 = 169,416,334.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,926,233/169,416,334.50 = 169,416,334.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,926,233x = 169,416,334.50 × 169,416,334.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,926,233x = 28,701,894,395,415,892
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,701,894,395,415,892/77,926,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,321,337.89

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