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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,507,300 and 168,181,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,507,300 and 168,181,684 is: 355,754,488.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,507,300 : 168,181,684 = 168,181,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,507,300/168,181,684 = 168,181,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,507,300x = 168,181,684 × 168,181,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,507,300x = 28,285,078,833,075,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,285,078,833,075,856/79,507,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,754,488.37

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