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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,439,652 and 171,419,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,439,652 and 171,419,820 is: 369,900,345.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,439,652 : 171,419,820 = 171,419,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,439,652/171,419,820 = 171,419,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,439,652x = 171,419,820 × 171,419,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,439,652x = 29,384,754,688,832,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,384,754,688,832,400/79,439,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,900,345.09

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