Finding the Third Proportional to 77,926,235 and 169,416,339
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,926,235 and 169,416,339 is: 368,321,348.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,926,235 : 169,416,339 = 169,416,339 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,926,235/169,416,339 = 169,416,339/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,926,235x = 169,416,339 × 169,416,339 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,926,235x = 28,701,895,920,162,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,701,895,920,162,920/77,926,235 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 368,321,348.01
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