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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,928,297 and 169,420,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,928,297 and 169,420,425 is: 368,329,368.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,928,297 : 169,420,425 = 169,420,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,928,297/169,420,425 = 169,420,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,928,297x = 169,420,425 × 169,420,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,928,297x = 28,703,280,407,180,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,703,280,407,180,624/77,928,297
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,329,368.31

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