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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,388,184 and 170,263,047

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,388,184 and 170,263,047 is: 365,161,459.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,388,184 : 170,263,047 = 170,263,047 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,388,184/170,263,047 = 170,263,047/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,388,184x = 170,263,047 × 170,263,047
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,388,184x = 28,989,505,173,724,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,989,505,173,724,208/79,388,184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,161,459.97

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