Finding the Third Proportional to 53,122,400 and 78,164,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 53,122,400 and 78,164,520 is: 115,011,599.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
53,122,400 : 78,164,520 = 78,164,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
53,122,400/78,164,520 = 78,164,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
53,122,400x = 78,164,520 × 78,164,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
53,122,400x = 6,109,692,186,830,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,109,692,186,830,400/53,122,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 115,011,599.38
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