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Finding the Third Proportional to 78,592,889,792 and 170,956,067,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 78,592,889,792 and 170,956,067,128 is: 371,865,406,211.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,592,889,792 : 170,956,067,128 = 170,956,067,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,592,889,792/170,956,067,128 = 170,956,067,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,592,889,792x = 170,956,067,128 × 170,956,067,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,592,889,792x = 29,225,976,887,873,242,136,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,225,976,887,873,242,136,576/78,592,889,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,865,406,211.95

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