Finding the Third Proportional to 78,332,887,540 and 117,582,241,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,332,887,540 and 117,582,241,026 is: 176,497,813,866.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,332,887,540 : 117,582,241,026 = 117,582,241,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,332,887,540/117,582,241,026 = 117,582,241,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,332,887,540x = 117,582,241,026 × 117,582,241,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,332,887,540x = 13,825,583,404,696,358,354,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,825,583,404,696,358,354,944/78,332,887,540 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,497,813,866.96
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