Finding the Third Proportional to 78,076,739 and 169,594,105
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,076,739 and 169,594,105 is: 368,383,219.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,076,739 : 169,594,105 = 169,594,105 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,076,739/169,594,105 = 169,594,105/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,076,739x = 169,594,105 × 169,594,105 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,076,739x = 28,762,160,450,751,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,762,160,450,751,024/78,076,739 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 368,383,219.11
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