Finding the Third Proportional to 78,993,364 and 104,815,734
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Solution
The third proportional to 78,993,364 and 104,815,734 is: 139,079,253.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
78,993,364 : 104,815,734 = 104,815,734 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
78,993,364/104,815,734 = 104,815,734/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
78,993,364x = 104,815,734 × 104,815,734 - Step 4: Simplify right side
78,993,364x = 10,986,338,093,958,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,986,338,093,958,756/78,993,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,079,253.47
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