Finding the Third Proportional to 77,976,914 and 168,970,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 77,976,914 and 168,970,852 is: 366,148,740.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
77,976,914 : 168,970,852 = 168,970,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
77,976,914/168,970,852 = 168,970,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
77,976,914x = 168,970,852 × 168,970,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
77,976,914x = 28,551,148,825,605,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,551,148,825,605,904/77,976,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 366,148,740.20
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