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Finding the Third Proportional to 79,794,324 and 172,319,905

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Solution

The third proportional to 79,794,324 and 172,319,905 is: 372,133,607.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    79,794,324 : 172,319,905 = 172,319,905 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    79,794,324/172,319,905 = 172,319,905/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    79,794,324x = 172,319,905 × 172,319,905
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    79,794,324x = 29,694,149,659,209,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,694,149,659,209,024/79,794,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,133,607.64

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