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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,712,928 and 165,787,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,712,928 and 165,787,756 is: 344,807,056.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,712,928 : 165,787,756 = 165,787,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,712,928/165,787,756 = 165,787,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,712,928x = 165,787,756 × 165,787,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,712,928x = 27,485,580,039,515,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,485,580,039,515,536/79,712,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,807,056.13

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