Finding the Third Proportional to 78,693,128 and 161,305,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,693,128 and 161,305,360 is: 330,644,108.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,693,128 : 161,305,360 = 161,305,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,693,128/161,305,360 = 161,305,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,693,128x = 161,305,360 × 161,305,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,693,128x = 26,019,419,164,729,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,019,419,164,729,600/78,693,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,644,108.65
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