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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,166,322 and 164,885,139

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,166,322 and 164,885,139 is: 343,417,609.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,166,322 : 164,885,139 = 164,885,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,166,322/164,885,139 = 164,885,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,166,322x = 164,885,139 × 164,885,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,166,322x = 27,187,109,063,049,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,187,109,063,049,320/79,166,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,417,609.61

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