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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,211,533 and 121,172,181

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,211,533 and 121,172,181 is: 185,360,602.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,211,533 : 121,172,181 = 121,172,181 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,211,533/121,172,181 = 121,172,181/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,211,533x = 121,172,181 × 121,172,181
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,211,533x = 14,682,697,448,296,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,682,697,448,296,760/79,211,533
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,360,602.08

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