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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,155,036 and 121,086,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,155,036 and 121,086,684 is: 185,231,234.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,155,036 : 121,086,684 = 121,086,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,155,036/121,086,684 = 121,086,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,155,036x = 121,086,684 × 121,086,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,155,036x = 14,661,985,042,115,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,661,985,042,115,856/79,155,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,231,234.59

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