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Finding the Third Proportional to 78,324,732 and 170,585,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 78,324,732 and 170,585,028 is: 371,520,604.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,324,732 : 170,585,028 = 170,585,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,324,732/170,585,028 = 170,585,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,324,732x = 170,585,028 × 170,585,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,324,732x = 29,099,251,777,760,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,099,251,777,760,784/78,324,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,520,604.47

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