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Finding the Third Proportional to 34,553,098 and 79,992,601

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Solution

The third proportional to 34,553,098 and 79,992,601 is: 185,187,916.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,553,098 : 79,992,601 = 79,992,601 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,553,098/79,992,601 = 79,992,601/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,553,098x = 79,992,601 × 79,992,601
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,553,098x = 6,398,816,214,745,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,398,816,214,745,201/34,553,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,187,916.14

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