Finding the Third Proportional to 78,035,922 and 180,707,967
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,035,922 and 180,707,967 is: 418,465,861.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,035,922 : 180,707,967 = 180,707,967 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,035,922/180,707,967 = 180,707,967/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,035,922x = 180,707,967 × 180,707,967 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,035,922x = 32,655,369,337,273,088 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,655,369,337,273,088/78,035,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 418,465,861.62
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