Finding the Third Proportional to 79,211,538 and 121,172,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 79,211,538 and 121,172,188 is: 185,360,611.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
79,211,538 : 121,172,188 = 121,172,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
79,211,538/121,172,188 = 121,172,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
79,211,538x = 121,172,188 × 121,172,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
79,211,538x = 14,682,699,144,707,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,682,699,144,707,344/79,211,538 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 185,360,611.79
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