Finding the Third Proportional to 79,507,029 and 168,180,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 79,507,029 and 168,180,960 is: 355,752,638.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
79,507,029 : 168,180,960 = 168,180,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
79,507,029/168,180,960 = 168,180,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
79,507,029x = 168,180,960 × 168,180,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
79,507,029x = 28,284,835,306,521,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,284,835,306,521,600/79,507,029 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 355,752,638.00
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