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Finding the Third Proportional to 78,837,421 and 168,570,098

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Solution

The third proportional to 78,837,421 and 168,570,098 is: 360,436,421.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    78,837,421 : 168,570,098 = 168,570,098 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    78,837,421/168,570,098 = 168,570,098/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    78,837,421x = 168,570,098 × 168,570,098
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    78,837,421x = 28,415,877,939,729,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,415,877,939,729,604/78,837,421
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,436,421.93

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