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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,388,196 and 170,263,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,388,196 and 170,263,072 is: 365,161,512.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,388,196 : 170,263,072 = 170,263,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,388,196/170,263,072 = 170,263,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,388,196x = 170,263,072 × 170,263,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,388,196x = 28,989,513,686,877,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,989,513,686,877,184/79,388,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,161,512.01

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