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Finding the Third Proportional to 78,166,428 and 104,210,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 78,166,428 and 104,210,040 is: 138,930,903.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,166,428 : 104,210,040 = 104,210,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,166,428/104,210,040 = 104,210,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,166,428x = 104,210,040 × 104,210,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,166,428x = 10,859,732,436,801,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,859,732,436,801,600/78,166,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,930,903.13

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