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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,125,138 and 166,752,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,125,138 and 166,752,036 is: 351,421,080.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,125,138 : 166,752,036 = 166,752,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,125,138/166,752,036 = 166,752,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,125,138x = 166,752,036 × 166,752,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,125,138x = 27,806,241,510,145,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,806,241,510,145,296/79,125,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,421,080.75

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