Finding the Third Proportional to 51,164,356 and 78,722,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,164,356 and 78,722,676 is: 121,124,552.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,164,356 : 78,722,676 = 78,722,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,164,356/78,722,676 = 78,722,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,164,356x = 78,722,676 × 78,722,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,164,356x = 6,197,259,716,600,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,197,259,716,600,976/51,164,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 121,124,552.35
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