Finding the Third Proportional to 78,248,841,874 and 169,490,995,839
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,248,841,874 and 169,490,995,839 is: 367,126,170,592.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,248,841,874 : 169,490,995,839 = 169,490,995,839 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,248,841,874/169,490,995,839 = 169,490,995,839/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,248,841,874x = 169,490,995,839 × 169,490,995,839 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,248,841,874x = 28,727,197,670,495,913,771,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,727,197,670,495,913,771,008/78,248,841,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 367,126,170,592.45
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