Finding the Third Proportional to 78,646,494 and 122,110,461.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,646,494 and 122,110,461.50 is: 189,594,781.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,646,494 : 122,110,461.50 = 122,110,461.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,646,494/122,110,461.50 = 122,110,461.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,646,494x = 122,110,461.50 × 122,110,461.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,646,494x = 14,910,964,807,742,982 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,910,964,807,742,982/78,646,494 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 189,594,781.02
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