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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,304,904 and 121,237,278.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,304,904 and 121,237,278.19 is: 185,341,345.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,304,904 : 121,237,278.19 = 121,237,278.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,304,904/121,237,278.19 = 121,237,278.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,304,904x = 121,237,278.19 × 121,237,278.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,304,904x = 14,698,477,622,313,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,698,477,622,313,264/79,304,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,341,345.63

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