Finding the Third Proportional to 78,751,557 and 113,444,691
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,751,557 and 113,444,691 is: 163,421,504.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,751,557 : 113,444,691 = 113,444,691 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,751,557/113,444,691 = 113,444,691/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,751,557x = 113,444,691 × 113,444,691 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,751,557x = 12,869,697,916,085,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,869,697,916,085,480/78,751,557 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 163,421,504.37
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