Finding the Third Proportional to 78,971,868 and 176,091,618
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,971,868 and 176,091,618 is: 392,649,417.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,971,868 : 176,091,618 = 176,091,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,971,868/176,091,618 = 176,091,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,971,868x = 176,091,618 × 176,091,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,971,868x = 31,008,257,929,857,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,008,257,929,857,924/78,971,868 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 392,649,417.00
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