Finding the Third Proportional to 78,376,640 and 109,622,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,376,640 and 109,622,804 is: 153,325,776.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,376,640 : 109,622,804 = 109,622,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,376,640/109,622,804 = 109,622,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,376,640x = 109,622,804 × 109,622,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,376,640x = 12,017,159,156,822,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,017,159,156,822,416/78,376,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 153,325,776.11
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