Finding the Third Proportional to 79,712,914 and 165,787,730
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Solution
The third proportional to 79,712,914 and 165,787,730 is: 344,807,008.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
79,712,914 : 165,787,730 = 165,787,730 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
79,712,914/165,787,730 = 165,787,730/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
79,712,914x = 165,787,730 × 165,787,730 - Step 4: Simplify right side
79,712,914x = 27,485,571,418,552,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,485,571,418,552,900/79,712,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 344,807,008.54
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