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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,654,564 and 123,019,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,654,564 and 123,019,318 is: 189,992,284.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,654,564 : 123,019,318 = 123,019,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,654,564/123,019,318 = 123,019,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,654,564x = 123,019,318 × 123,019,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,654,564x = 15,133,752,601,185,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,133,752,601,185,124/79,654,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,992,284.70

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