Finding the Third Proportional to 51,164,360 and 78,722,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 51,164,360 and 78,722,684 is: 121,124,567.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
51,164,360 : 78,722,684 = 78,722,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
51,164,360/78,722,684 = 78,722,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
51,164,360x = 78,722,684 × 78,722,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
51,164,360x = 6,197,260,976,163,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,197,260,976,163,856/51,164,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 121,124,567.50
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