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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,941,517 and 108,966,827

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,941,517 and 108,966,827 is: 152,342,035.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,941,517 : 108,966,827 = 108,966,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,941,517/108,966,827 = 108,966,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,941,517x = 108,966,827 × 108,966,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,941,517x = 11,873,769,386,447,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,873,769,386,447,928/77,941,517
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,342,035.97

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