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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,219,914 and 170,153,695.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,219,914 and 170,153,695.50 is: 365,467,199.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,219,914 : 170,153,695.50 = 170,153,695.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,219,914/170,153,695.50 = 170,153,695.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,219,914x = 170,153,695.50 × 170,153,695.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,219,914x = 28,952,280,092,306,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,952,280,092,306,720/79,219,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,467,199.22

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