Finding the Third Proportional to 78,076,754 and 169,594,140
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,076,754 and 169,594,140 is: 368,383,300.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,076,754 : 169,594,140 = 169,594,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,076,754/169,594,140 = 169,594,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,076,754x = 169,594,140 × 169,594,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,076,754x = 28,762,172,322,339,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,762,172,322,339,600/78,076,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 368,383,300.39
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