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Finding the Third Proportional to 78,393,177 and 121,875,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 78,393,177 and 121,875,192 is: 189,475,194.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,393,177 : 121,875,192 = 121,875,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,393,177/121,875,192 = 121,875,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,393,177x = 121,875,192 × 121,875,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,393,177x = 14,853,562,425,036,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,853,562,425,036,864/78,393,177
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,475,194.06

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