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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,982,390 and 168,968,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,982,390 and 168,968,376 is: 366,112,299.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,982,390 : 168,968,376 = 168,968,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,982,390/168,968,376 = 168,968,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,982,390x = 168,968,376 × 168,968,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,982,390x = 28,550,312,088,077,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,550,312,088,077,376/77,982,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,112,299.05

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