Finding the Third Proportional to 78,666,378 and 123,404,223
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,666,378 and 123,404,223 is: 193,584,637.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,666,378 : 123,404,223 = 123,404,223 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,666,378/123,404,223 = 123,404,223/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,666,378x = 123,404,223 × 123,404,223 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,666,378x = 15,228,602,254,233,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,228,602,254,233,728/78,666,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 193,584,637.32
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