Finding the Third Proportional to 78,837,413 and 168,570,082
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,837,413 and 168,570,082 is: 360,436,390.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,837,413 : 168,570,082 = 168,570,082 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,837,413/168,570,082 = 168,570,082/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,837,413x = 168,570,082 × 168,570,082 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,837,413x = 28,415,872,545,486,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,415,872,545,486,724/78,837,413 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 360,436,390.09
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