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Finding the Third Proportional to 78,592,894,591 and 170,956,075,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 78,592,894,591 and 170,956,075,262 is: 371,865,418,891.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,592,894,591 : 170,956,075,262 = 170,956,075,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,592,894,591/170,956,075,262 = 170,956,075,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,592,894,591x = 170,956,075,262 × 170,956,075,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,592,894,591x = 29,225,979,668,986,607,960,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,225,979,668,986,607,960,064/78,592,894,591
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,865,418,891.61

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