78 5 | × | 147 1000 | = | x | × | 23 | ÷ | 23 | + | 71 2 |
| Left side of the equation = | 5733 2500 |
5733 2500 | = | x | × | 23 | ÷ | 23 | + | 71 2 |
| Right side of the equation = | x | × | 1 | + | 71 2 |
5733 2500 | = | 1 | x | + | 71 2 |
| - | 1 | x | = | 71 2 | − | 5733 2500 |
| - | x | = | 71 2 | − | 5733 2500 |
| - | x | = | 83017 2500 |
| - | 83017 2500 | = | x |
| x | = | - | 83017 2500 |