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Finding the Third Proportional to 78,749,768 and 123,253,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 78,749,768 and 123,253,901 is: 192,908,811.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,749,768 : 123,253,901 = 123,253,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,749,768/123,253,901 = 123,253,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,749,768x = 123,253,901 × 123,253,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,749,768x = 15,191,524,111,717,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,191,524,111,717,800/78,749,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,908,811.00

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