Finding the Third Proportional to 78,166,386 and 104,209,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,166,386 and 104,209,992 is: 138,930,849.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,166,386 : 104,209,992 = 104,209,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,166,386/104,209,992 = 104,209,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,166,386x = 104,209,992 × 104,209,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,166,386x = 10,859,722,432,640,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,859,722,432,640,064/78,166,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 138,930,849.80
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