Finding the Third Proportional to 51,043,652 and 78,457,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,043,652 and 78,457,784 is: 120,595,287.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,043,652 : 78,457,784 = 78,457,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,043,652/78,457,784 = 78,457,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,043,652x = 78,457,784 × 78,457,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,043,652x = 6,155,623,870,190,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,155,623,870,190,656/51,043,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 120,595,287.15
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