Finding the Third Proportional to 79,654,781 and 123,019,671
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Solution
The third proportional to 79,654,781 and 123,019,671 is: 189,992,857.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
79,654,781 : 123,019,671 = 123,019,671 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
79,654,781/123,019,671 = 123,019,671/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
79,654,781x = 123,019,671 × 123,019,671 - Step 4: Simplify right side
79,654,781x = 15,133,839,452,948,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,133,839,452,948,240/79,654,781 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 189,992,857.47
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