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Finding the Third Proportional to 78,210,865 and 106,509,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 78,210,865 and 106,509,848 is: 145,048,232.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,210,865 : 106,509,848 = 106,509,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,210,865/106,509,848 = 106,509,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,210,865x = 106,509,848 × 106,509,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,210,865x = 11,344,347,720,983,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,344,347,720,983,104/78,210,865
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,048,232.38

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