Finding the Third Proportional to 78,121,116 and 167,004,459
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,121,116 and 167,004,459 is: 357,016,012.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,121,116 : 167,004,459 = 167,004,459 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,121,116/167,004,459 = 167,004,459/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,121,116x = 167,004,459 × 167,004,459 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,121,116x = 27,890,489,325,882,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,890,489,325,882,680/78,121,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 357,016,012.49
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