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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,346,319.19 and 116,687,157.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,346,319.19 and 116,687,157.19 is: 171,600,810.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,346,319.19 : 116,687,157.19 = 116,687,157.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,346,319.19/116,687,157.19 = 116,687,157.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,346,319.19x = 116,687,157.19 × 116,687,157.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,346,319.19x = 13,615,892,652,500,332
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,615,892,652,500,332/79,346,319.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,600,810.12

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