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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,272,555 and 174,133,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,272,555 and 174,133,938 is: 382,511,051.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,272,555 : 174,133,938 = 174,133,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,272,555/174,133,938 = 174,133,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,272,555x = 174,133,938 × 174,133,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,272,555x = 30,322,628,363,387,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,322,628,363,387,844/79,272,555
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,511,051.44

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