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Finding the Third Proportional to 78,498,547,078.50 and 171,204,505,047

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Solution

The third proportional to 78,498,547,078.50 and 171,204,505,047 is: 373,395,223,724.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,498,547,078.50 : 171,204,505,047 = 171,204,505,047 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,498,547,078.50/171,204,505,047 = 171,204,505,047/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,498,547,078.50x = 171,204,505,047 × 171,204,505,047
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,498,547,078.50x = 29,310,982,548,388,250,124,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,310,982,548,388,250,124,288/78,498,547,078.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,395,223,724.04

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