Finding the Third Proportional to 78,175,161 and 171,767,214
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,175,161 and 171,767,214 is: 377,408,571.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,175,161 : 171,767,214 = 171,767,214 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,175,161/171,767,214 = 171,767,214/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,175,161x = 171,767,214 × 171,767,214 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,175,161x = 29,503,975,805,321,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 29,503,975,805,321,796/78,175,161 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 377,408,571.06
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