Finding the Third Proportional to 78,323,310 and 169,663,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,323,310 and 169,663,860 is: 367,525,649.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,323,310 : 169,663,860 = 169,663,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,323,310/169,663,860 = 169,663,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,323,310x = 169,663,860 × 169,663,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,323,310x = 28,785,825,390,099,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,785,825,390,099,600/78,323,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 367,525,649.65
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