Finding the Third Proportional to 79,507,299 and 168,181,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 79,507,299 and 168,181,680 is: 355,754,475.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
79,507,299 : 168,181,680 = 168,181,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
79,507,299/168,181,680 = 168,181,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
79,507,299x = 168,181,680 × 168,181,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
79,507,299x = 28,285,077,487,622,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,285,077,487,622,400/79,507,299 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 355,754,475.92
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