Finding the Third Proportional to 78,122,084 and 165,101,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,122,084 and 165,101,500 is: 348,921,891.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,122,084 : 165,101,500 = 165,101,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,122,084/165,101,500 = 165,101,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,122,084x = 165,101,500 × 165,101,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,122,084x = 27,258,505,302,250,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,258,505,302,250,000/78,122,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 348,921,891.31
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