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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,365,096 and 170,067,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,365,096 and 170,067,528 is: 364,429,271.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,365,096 : 170,067,528 = 170,067,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,365,096/170,067,528 = 170,067,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,365,096x = 170,067,528 × 170,067,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,365,096x = 28,922,964,080,030,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,922,964,080,030,784/79,365,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,429,271.02

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