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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,166,326 and 164,885,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,166,326 and 164,885,148 is: 343,417,629.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,166,326 : 164,885,148 = 164,885,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,166,326/164,885,148 = 164,885,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,166,326x = 164,885,148 × 164,885,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,166,326x = 27,187,112,030,981,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,187,112,030,981,904/79,166,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,417,629.75

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