Finding the Third Proportional to 78,332,887,404 and 117,582,240,788
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,332,887,404 and 117,582,240,788 is: 176,497,813,458.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,332,887,404 : 117,582,240,788 = 117,582,240,788 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,332,887,404/117,582,240,788 = 117,582,240,788/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,332,887,404x = 117,582,240,788 × 117,582,240,788 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,332,887,404x = 13,825,583,348,727,211,360,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,825,583,348,727,211,360,256/78,332,887,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,497,813,458.89
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