Finding the Third Proportional to 78,158,244 and 167,072,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,158,244 and 167,072,688 is: 357,138,052.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,158,244 : 167,072,688 = 167,072,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,158,244/167,072,688 = 167,072,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,158,244x = 167,072,688 × 167,072,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,158,244x = 27,913,283,075,545,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,913,283,075,545,344/78,158,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 357,138,052.84
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