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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,246,865 and 172,562,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,246,865 and 172,562,384 is: 375,759,676.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,246,865 : 172,562,384 = 172,562,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,246,865/172,562,384 = 172,562,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,246,865x = 172,562,384 × 172,562,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,246,865x = 29,777,776,371,763,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,777,776,371,763,456/79,246,865
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,759,676.70

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