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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,654,565 and 123,019,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,654,565 and 123,019,320 is: 189,992,288.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,654,565 : 123,019,320 = 123,019,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,654,565/123,019,320 = 123,019,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,654,565x = 123,019,320 × 123,019,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,654,565x = 15,133,753,093,262,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,133,753,093,262,400/79,654,565
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,992,288.49

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