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Finding the Third Proportional to 78,252,338 and 171,621,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 78,252,338 and 171,621,204 is: 376,395,624.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,252,338 : 171,621,204 = 171,621,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,252,338/171,621,204 = 171,621,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,252,338x = 171,621,204 × 171,621,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,252,338x = 29,453,837,662,409,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,453,837,662,409,616/78,252,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,395,624.91

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