Finding the Third Proportional to 79,433,001 and 171,412,146
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Solution
The third proportional to 79,433,001 and 171,412,146 is: 369,898,196.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
79,433,001 : 171,412,146 = 171,412,146 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
79,433,001/171,412,146 = 171,412,146/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
79,433,001x = 171,412,146 × 171,412,146 - Step 4: Simplify right side
79,433,001x = 29,382,123,796,325,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 29,382,123,796,325,316/79,433,001 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 369,898,196.30
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