Finding the Third Proportional to 78,211,206 and 118,323,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,211,206 and 118,323,448 is: 179,008,086.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,211,206 : 118,323,448 = 118,323,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,211,206/118,323,448 = 118,323,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,211,206x = 118,323,448 × 118,323,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,211,206x = 14,000,438,346,608,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,000,438,346,608,704/78,211,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 179,008,086.73
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