Finding the Third Proportional to 79,768,164 and 173,512,488
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Solution
The third proportional to 79,768,164 and 173,512,488 is: 377,426,055.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
79,768,164 : 173,512,488 = 173,512,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
79,768,164/173,512,488 = 173,512,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
79,768,164x = 173,512,488 × 173,512,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
79,768,164x = 30,106,583,491,950,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,106,583,491,950,144/79,768,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 377,426,055.49
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