Finding the Third Proportional to 79,507,308 and 168,181,700
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Solution
The third proportional to 79,507,308 and 168,181,700 is: 355,754,520.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
79,507,308 : 168,181,700 = 168,181,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
79,507,308/168,181,700 = 168,181,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
79,507,308x = 168,181,700 × 168,181,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
79,507,308x = 28,285,084,214,890,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,285,084,214,890,000/79,507,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 355,754,520.26
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