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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,304,454 and 121,236,061.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,304,454 and 121,236,061.50 is: 185,338,677.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,304,454 : 121,236,061.50 = 121,236,061.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,304,454/121,236,061.50 = 121,236,061.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,304,454x = 121,236,061.50 × 121,236,061.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,304,454x = 14,698,182,608,031,782
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,698,182,608,031,782/79,304,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,338,677.30

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