Finding the Third Proportional to 79,219,934 and 170,153,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 79,219,934 and 170,153,724 is: 365,467,229.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
79,219,934 : 170,153,724 = 170,153,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
79,219,934/170,153,724 = 170,153,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
79,219,934x = 170,153,724 × 170,153,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
79,219,934x = 28,952,289,791,068,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,952,289,791,068,176/79,219,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 365,467,229.39
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