Finding the Third Proportional to 78,093,020 and 114,264,863
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,093,020 and 114,264,863 is: 167,191,112.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,093,020 : 114,264,863 = 114,264,863 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,093,020/114,264,863 = 114,264,863/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,093,020x = 114,264,863 × 114,264,863 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,093,020x = 13,056,458,916,408,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,056,458,916,408,768/78,093,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 167,191,112.81
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